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Report Claims Outrageous Tactics Used to Build Bogus Criminal Cases

May 1, 2016 by Larry Smith

By Larry Smith Journalism Guild Writer The government is using outrageous tactics to build bogus criminal cases, The Crime Report claims. The tactics … [Read more...]

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NYC Settles Two Inmate Deaths at Rikers Island

May 1, 2016 by Rudy Moralez

By Rudy Moralez Journalism Guild Writer New York City has agreed to pay $5.3 million to the families of two inmates who died at Rikers Island jail, … [Read more...]

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American Prisons Can Take Cue from Nations Abroad

May 1, 2016 by Charles David Henry

By Charles David Henry Journalism Guild Writer The most punitive and rapidly growing prison systems in the world are located in countries with brutal … [Read more...]

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Criminalization and Poverty Linked to Nation’s Prisons

May 1, 2016 by Charles David Henry

By Charles David Henry Journalism Guild Writer Criminalization and poverty are intertwined within the nation’s incarceration system, a report by the … [Read more...]

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Brown’s 309 Judicial Appointees in Five Years

May 1, 2016 by Salvador Solorio

By Salvador Solorio Journalism Guild Writer Many of the judges Gov. Jerry Brown appointed in the past five years have a public defender background, … [Read more...]

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CPAC Panel Takes on Criminal Justice Reform

May 1, 2016 by Wayne Boatwright

The conservative take on criminal justice reform was debated at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). A CPAC panel discussed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: American Conservative Union, Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, David A. Clarke Jr., Ken Cuccinelli, Nathalie Baptiste, Pat Nolan, Proposition 47, Prospect.org

Merle Haggard: San Quentin Parolee, Music Icon

May 1, 2016 by Tommy Winfrey

By Thomas Winfrey Art Editor “I turned 21 in prison doing life without parole,” music legend Merle Haggard sang in his famous 1968 hit “Mama Tried.” … [Read more...]

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May 2016 News Briefs

May 1, 2016 by San Quentin News Staff

Sacramento, Calif. — Gov. Jerry Brown granted clemency to 59 people, just before Easter Sunday. Most were convicted of nonviolent drug-related crimes. … [Read more...]

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Cinco de Mayo: De Historia y Cultura a Comercialización

May 1, 2016 by Tare Beltranchuc

El Cinco de Mayo es el día festivo que probablemente la mayoría de personas en los Estados Unidos confunde con la Independencia de México, la cual se … [Read more...]

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Cinco de Mayo: From History and Culture to Commercialism

May 1, 2016 by Tare Beltranchuc

Cinco de Mayo is probably the most misunderstood holiday celebrated in the United States. The defeat of a French army is often mistaken for Mexican … [Read more...]

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