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Free After Spending More Than 30 Years Behind Bars

July 26, 2014 by Tommy Winfrey

David Basile walked outside the walls of San Quentin on June 3, a free man after more than 30 years of incarceration. Convicted of first-degree murder … [Read more...]

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Wrongful Identification Still Haunts Inmate Guy Miles

July 26, 2014 by JulianGlenn Padgett

According to court papers, there is strong evidence that San Quentin inmate Guy Miles has been incarcerated for 16 years for crimes based upon a … [Read more...]

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San Quentin Prisoners Share Their Talents at The Yerba Buena Center for the Arts’ Exhibit

July 26, 2014 by Tommy Winfrey

Artists behind the walls of San Quentin have blurred the boundaries of community. Artwork from the men who take part in the art classes sponsored by … [Read more...]

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Inner Peace Through Mind and Body

July 26, 2014 by Juan Haines

Prisoners considering the relationship between mind, body and inner peace cannot take a review of James Fox and his concept of yoga lightly. Numerous … [Read more...]

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National Science Foundation Honors Ashley Schappell

July 26, 2014 by Jarvis Clark

The National Science Foundation has honored a renowned psychologist who once taught college classes at San Quentin by awarding her $25,000 to research … [Read more...]

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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...]

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Musician Mark Hummel Provides Advice and Entertainment to the Men in Blue

July 26, 2014 by Kevin D. Sawyer

The blues harmonica is not heard often in modern society’s pop music. The prison subculture is no exception, but that did not hinder harmonica blues … [Read more...]

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S.F. Bay View: Organization Helps Former Inmates Regain Their Rights and Participation in Communities

July 26, 2014 by Aaron Taylor

Efforts are under way to help former prisoners regain rights and participation in their communities. Leading the effort is Legal Services for … [Read more...]

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2011 Annual Homicide Rate Lowest Since 1963

July 26, 2014 by Charles David Henry

Homicides, nationwide, continue to decline and now occur at the lowest annual rate since 1963, reports the U.S. Department of Justice. Using data from … [Read more...]

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2014 July News Briefs

July 26, 2014 by San Quentin News Staff

Boston — The Massachusetts high court has struck down mandatory life sentencing for two juvenile offenders, Joseph Donovan, 38, and Frederick … [Read more...]

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