California would phase out the use of private prisons under pending legislation. AB32 would prohibit new contracts with private prisons and phase … [Read more...]
Sports Pic’s Around The Q
México y Canadá buscan reintegrar a jóvenes delincuentes
Los gobiernos de México y Canadá firmaron en marzo un acuerdo binacional para crear un modelo que pueda ayudar a la reintegración a la sociedad de … [Read more...]
America struggles with racial identity 50 years after Malcolm X
When an icon dies in a hail of bullets for his ideas, beliefs and works, the community forever mourns the loss of potential progress. More than 50 … [Read more...]
Scott J. Lawrie’s poetry was inspired by an ex-con poet
When the young Scottish lad Scott J. Lawrie was introduced to the country’s most famous poet, Robert Burns, it was the beginning of his fondness for … [Read more...]
Guards union seeks better relationship with Gov. Newsom
California’s prison guards union is taking steps to foster good relations with new Gov. Gavin Newsom. The union withdrew a $2 million contribution … [Read more...]
Tracking the healthcare of postpartum female prisoners
The U.S. has four percent of the world’s female population, but thirty percent of its female incarcerated population. Yet the first systematic … [Read more...]
Prison nurseries: incarcerating newborns with their mothers
Pregnant women face heart-wrenching consequences when they are incarcerated: not only must they give birth under harsh conditions, but then, most … [Read more...]
SB 1421 gives public access to police misconduct records
The public now has access to police misconduct records, thanks to a new law. This legislation grants access to the public of all investigations in … [Read more...]
News Briefs
1. Muscatine, Iowa – Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said that more states should let people with felony records vote … [Read more...]
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