States and counties charge legal financial obligations to defendants keeping them in poverty, according to The Atlantic. Alexes Harris, the author of … [Read more...]

A coalition of law enforcement officials and civil servants has voiced strong support for legislation that addresses sentencing guidelines at the … [Read more...]

Animated and rhythmic drumming captivated an audience of about 75 prisoners and a dozen Bay Area community members during a Sept. 18 graduation … [Read more...]

Researchers at Stanford University are collecting data to determine whether race plays a part in motor vehicle stops by police, says a recent report … [Read more...]

Incarcerated runners struggled through their cramped legs, aching quads and dizzy spells to complete a three-hour race on the San Quentin Lower Yard. … [Read more...]

With a ninth inning comeback and a hard-fought second game, the San Quentin All-Stars baseball team swept the Bay Area Barons and the Alameda Baseball … [Read more...]

The American national anthem contains language that is said to celebrate the killing of slaves fighting for their freedom, according to research … [Read more...]