At a celebration after Ramadan, San Quentin’s Islamic community held a graduation for 30 students who completed three spiritually based classes. The … [Read more...]

A new vocational course at San Quentin seeks 27 dedicated students, according to the prison’s education department. “This curriculum will ground the … [Read more...]

Last year, The Yale Law Journal asked prisoners throughout the United States to submit essays on their perspective about how the law affects their … [Read more...]

San Francisco’s sheriff and the city’s Chief Probation Officer have opposite ideas when it comes to the city needing a new jail. Sheriff Ross … [Read more...]

Editor’s Note: Isaiah Daniels is a San Quentin inmate who is a drug and alcohol counselor for prisoners. Substance dependency is the reliance and/or … [Read more...]

A new report by California prison officials has underestimated the number of inmates that would be locked up in the state by mid-year. Nearly $100 … [Read more...]

Force and disciplinary measures are being used against mentally ill prisoners in a punitive manner, according to the court appointed monitor of the … [Read more...]