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Valley State Prison honors program participants

October 23, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

Its annual Motivational Tour highlighted the group's progress By Joseph Hader, Contributing Writer For the past three years, the Youth … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Institutions, Valley State Prison, YOP

Pelican Bay inmates break down barriers of stigmatization

October 23, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

The PEACE Group By Little John Perry Over the years, Pelican Bay has been considered the worst prison in California. Since its establishment in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Institutions, Pelican Bay inmates

Ministry volunteers bring message of hope to San Quentin inmates

October 23, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

Where would you run for cover and whom would you take with you if you woke up tomorrow and the world had come to an end? Ask Pastor Tom Pham and his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Ministry volunteers, Religious Programs, San Quentin inmates

Governor's moratorium on death penalty has not stop capital sentences

October 23, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

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By Alfred King Journalism Guild Writer The governor’s moratorium on executions has not stopped some California district attorneys from seeking the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DEATH PENALTY, DEATH ROW, Recently Posted Tagged With: DEATH PENALTY

Empleo en la prisión: Una jornada laboral que se paga en centavos

October 23, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

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Los prisioneros en el estado de California trabajan un promedio de ocho horas por día, pero ganan centavos en vez de dólares. José Ledesma de 69 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: SQ News Espanol

LET THE PEOPLE SPEAK

October 23, 2019 by San Quentin News

Letters to the editor Before These Walls Before these walls, I laughed out loud and freely After these walls, my laughter sounds strange and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: letters, Letters to the Editor, sq news

Local television station honors three with the Jefferson Award for their public service at San Quentin

October 23, 2019 by San Quentin News Staff

San Quentin employee Raphaele Casale has been presented The Jefferson Award for Public Service for her behind the scenes community work. Raphaele … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Helaine "Lainy" Melnitzer, Jefferson Award, Lisa Dombroski., Prison Media, Raphaele Casale

SQ veterans lose innovative facilitator Rebecca Haskell

October 23, 2019 by Joe Garcia

Rebecca Haskell, an outside facilitator working with Veterans Healing Veterans (VHV), has impacted San Quentin’s incarcerated veteran community like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Joe Garcia, Rebecca Haskell, Rehabilitation Corner, SQ veterans

Two restorative justice classes celebrate completion

October 23, 2019 by Juan Haines

Participants sitting in a small circle share their personal experiences in the San Quentin Protestant Chapel

Incarcerated men and community members from the local San Francisco Bay Area met in San Quentin’s Protestant Chapel on Aug. 16 to celebrate the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Juan Haines, Restorative Justice, VOEG

KidCAT members unite and bid farewell as leadership roles transition

October 23, 2019 by Joe Garcia

Youth offenders and prisoners focus on incorporating the entire community The latest graduating cycle of KidCAT’s First Step curriculum marked … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Joe Garcia, KidCAT, youth offenders

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