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Modified Three-Strike Law Releases Ex-Con

June 15, 2013 by Arnulfo Garcia

Armando Osuna is a perfect example of how the modified Three Strikes Law is working. He’s a free man today, but he admits that as a 20-year-old, he … [Read more...]

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Winners and Losers as Program Funds Shifted

June 15, 2013 by Kevin D. Sawyer

Gov. Jerry Brown’s plan called Realignment is aimed at reducing prison overcrowding by redirecting low-level offenders away from state prisons and … [Read more...]

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‘Painted Ladies of San Quentin’ Novel Debuts This Summer

June 15, 2013 by Tommy Winfrey

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The Painted Ladies of San Quentin, the latest graphic novel from artist Jason Lenox, is scheduled for release this summer in the anthology UGLI STUDIO … [Read more...]

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Many Three-Strikers Await Help From Proposition 36

June 15, 2013 by Tommy Winfrey

Despite the revised 2013-2014 state budget adding $100 million to the prison budget of $9 billion, millions of dollars are being spent on the … [Read more...]

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Defiant Gov. Brown Looks To The U.S. Supreme Court

June 15, 2013 by San Quentin News Staff

Gov. Jerry Brown has once again gone to the U.S. Supreme Court in an attempt to end federal oversight of the state’s prison system. However, the … [Read more...]

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‘The Merchant of Venice’ Takes Center Stage

June 15, 2013 by San Quentin News Staff

The San Quentin Protestant Chapel was transformed into a Shakespeare stage with inmates and free volunteer actors before an audience of about 300 … [Read more...]

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June 2013 News Briefs

June 15, 2013 by San Quentin News Staff

IOWA CITY, Iowa—Rasberry Williams, 67 is being given a chance at freedom after serving 38 years of a life sentence for killing his neighbor. In a rare … [Read more...]

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Female Prison Population Increased Dramatically Since the 1980’s

June 15, 2013 by San Quentin News Contributor

The incarceration rate of females has increased by over 500 percent since the 1980s. There are key factors that sustain female criminality, including … [Read more...]

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Blindness by Jose Saramago

June 15, 2013 by Juan Haines

Blindness takes on a wide-range of social ills: over-population, the government’s apathy toward the middle class, the relationship between selfishness … [Read more...]

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Health & Wellness

June 15, 2013 by San Quentin News Contributor

Your mouth is a gateway to your body. There are more bacteria living in your mouth than there are people on Earth. Most of the bacteria are harmless, … [Read more...]

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