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Steve McNamara BIO

September 11, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

Steve McNamara was one of the three initial advisers of the San Quentin News when Warden Bob Ayers revived it in the spring of 2008. Steve devised the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SQ News, Staff Profile

John C. Eagan BIO

September 11, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

My name is John C. Eagan and I am a retired journalist with more than 30 years in the news business. Born and raised in Florida, I served three years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SQ News, Staff Profile

INMATES SPEAKS ON PROP. 57

April 5, 2018 by Forrest Lee Jones

A group of non-violent sex offenders is suing the California prison system for excluding them from potential parole under voter-approved Proposition … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, SQ News Tagged With: ACLU, Chapman University, Courthouse News Service, Dale E. Fowler School of Law, Gov. Brown, Janice Bellucci, Larry Rosenthal, Proposition 57

350 men honor Veteran’s Day at SQ

January 18, 2018 by Juan Haines

Sponsors and the Veterans Healing Veterans group on the Lower Yard

Every year, the 11th day of the 11th month in the United States commemorates Veterans Day. It was no different in San Quentin for the more than 350 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, SQ News, Veterans Tagged With: VETERANS, Veterans Healing Veterans from the Inside Out, Veterans Information Project, Vietnam veterans

Metta World Peace Visits San Quentin’s GRIP Class

July 26, 2014 by Aaron Taylor

GRIP is about taking offenders and graduating them into servants of humankind National Basketball Association veteran Metta World Peace, formerly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prison Programs, SQ News Tagged With: GRIP, Guiding Rage Into Power (GRIP), Jacques Verduin

Literacy Program Celebrates 13 Successful Years at S.Q.

September 6, 2012 by San Quentin News Staff

Community volunteers and prison educators shared hamburgers and pizza with inmates to celebrate a literacy program’s 13th annual Student … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prison Programs, SQ News

Prisoner Activists Adopt a Green Life

September 6, 2012 by San Quentin News Staff

A group of San Quentin prisoners is learning how to protect and preserve the environment. “They are clear that in order to do this, they need to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Health and Wellness, SQ News

Restorative Justice Program Marks 8 Years at S.Q.

September 6, 2012 by Juan Haines

“It’s a lousy way to meet wonderful people,” said a sponsor of San Quentin’s Restorative Justice Program. Restorative Justice is a non-traditional way … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Prison Programs, SQ News

Vietnam Veterans Group of San Quentin Elects New Leaders

September 5, 2012 by San Quentin News Staff

Christopher Schuhmacher has been elected chairman of the Vietnam Veterans Group of San Quentin. Other executive body members elected are Vice Chairman … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SQ News, Veterans

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