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Lawrence Bartley leads new Marshall Project endeavor

January 1, 2020 by Rahsaan Thomas

The Marshall Project publishes stories about the experiences of those impacted by the penal system. It does so in the one place most incarcerated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Marshall Project, Second Chance Pell Grant program

Attorneys' preparedness for parole hearings under review

December 16, 2019 by Kevin Sawyer

Changes are underway to correct attorney preparedness and performance at parole board hearings for men and women serving life sentences in California, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Parole and Release, parole hearings

Ice cream company allies with criminal justice reform

December 16, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Alfred King, Journalism Guild Writer Ben & Jerry’s has announced a new ice cream flavor in support of criminal justice reform, “Justice … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Ben & Jerry’s, Parole and Release

The Homecoming Project

December 16, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

Where returning citizens find a warm welcome in the homes of local residents People with room for a boarder are helping provide housing for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Parole and Release, The Homecoming Project

In-Depth: From Eastern Europe, Alexandru Singuru

December 16, 2019 by Aaron Taylor

Alex is an Eastern European native of Moldova, and his family migrated to Sacramento when he was ten. He went to Highlands High School, playing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Eastern Europe, Profiles

Flag Football Round Up

December 16, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Dre’Quinn Johnson, Contributing Writer Play Marin-14 All Madden-40 (1-1) Play Marin, from the local area, came into The Q … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Flag Football

2019 Prison Sports Ministries All Star Winning Coach: Hamisi X. “Ski” Spears

December 16, 2019 by Aaron Taylor

In the 2nd annual SQ All Star Basketball Tournament, Coach Spears – who goes by the name “Ski,” won the title, defeating last years champion, Coach … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Prison Sports Ministries

Formerly incarcerated women take their life struggles to the stage

December 16, 2019 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

A play about formerly incarcerated women who are struggling to rebuild their lives is a popular production in Illinois. “The show is about women … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Formerly incarcerated women

San Quentin’s Prison University Project one step closer to full accreditation

December 16, 2019 by Joe Garcia

Rick and Renee Roberts, Valedictorian Tommy “Shakur” Ross, Adrienne Skye Roberts, Fania Davis and Reggie Davis

Accrediting organization audits PUP classes to assess the university's effectiveness Representatives from the Association of Community Colleges … [Read more...]

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SB 136 goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020

December 16, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

California’s Governor Gavin Newson

Oct. 8, the Repeal Ineffective Sentence Enhancements (RISE) Coalition celebrated Gov. Gavin Newsom’s signature on SB 136: The RISE Act. The … [Read more...]

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