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The value of Prison to Employment Connection on returning citizens through job opportunities and connections

January 6, 2020 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Prison to Employment Connection (PEC) reached a milestone at San Quentin, completing its 10th session and graduating 44 men, who learned how to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read, Recently Posted Tagged With: Prison to Employment Connection, Rehabilitation Corner, San Quentin State Prison

Red Hoop drumming group brings sounds of life to SQ Pow Wow

January 6, 2020 by Marcus Henderson

The Nevada Red Hoop drumming group brought the sounds of life to San Quentin’s Native American Group Annual Fall Pow Wow. The thumping sounds of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Nevada Red Hoop drumming group, SQ Pow Wow

Tehachapi hosts 3rd Ethics Bowl against CSU Bakersfield

January 6, 2020 by San Quentin News Contributor

Submitted by Dian Grier, CCI Press Release For the third consecutive year, CCI (California Correctional Institution at Tehachapi) has hosted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: CSU Bakersfield, Ethics Bowl, Tehachapi

San Francisco to replace Juvenile Hall with rehabilitative center

January 2, 2020 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Dillon Kim, Journalism Guild Writer San Francisco voted to close its Juvenile Hall and replace it with a smaller “rehabilitative center” to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: replace Juvenile Hall with rehabilitative center, San Francisco

Keeping the conversation going about HIV on World AIDS Day at SQ

January 2, 2020 by Juan Haines

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Almost 20 years ago, Andrew Yancy felt a small lump on his neck. He told a nurse he thought it was a spider bite. There were examinations and tests — … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Health and Wellness, hiv, Human Interest, World AIDS Day

Incarcerated cooks learn top notch skills as they reenter the workforce

January 2, 2020 by Aron Kumar Roy

A class of men incarcerated at San Quentin graduated from a cooking course aimed at teaching them topnotch skills for reintegration into the workforce … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Most Read, Recently Posted Tagged With: Quentin Cooks

New transparency law goes into effect for public disclosure

January 2, 2020 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Steve Brooks, Journalism Guild Writer A new police transparency law went into effect in early October, leading to the public disclosure of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: LEGAL, Recently Posted Tagged With: New transparency law, Sheriff Deputy

Upcoming federal execution of intellectually disabled man

January 2, 2020 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Vincent O’Bannon, Journalism Guild Writer An intellectually disabled man scheduled for execution in January claims it would violate … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: federal execution, intellectually disabled man

Florida can’t use restitution or fines to stop ex-felons from voting

January 2, 2020 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Kerry Rudd, Journalism Guild Writer A federal court ruled that Florida cannot deny felons the right to vote based on their inability to pay … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: ex-felons rightto vote, Florida

Oklahoma releases 462 incarcerated people in wake of reclassification

January 2, 2020 by San Quentin News Contributor

By William Earl Tolbert, Journalism Guild Writer Oklahoma has released 462 inmates in the wake of a law change that reclassified numerous … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Oklahoma releases 462

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