After reading Mitchell Zuckoff’s Lost in Shangri-La, one big question lingered as I hungered for more out of this miraculous saga of survival. How did … [Read more...]
Report Incarcerating Californians Did Little
The significant increase in more Californians being jailed since the mid-1970s did little for public safety, according to a new report. “Our dramatic … [Read more...]
April 2013 News Briefs
New Mexico—A man who spent nearly two years in a county jail’s solitary cell will receive a $15.5 million settlement after a federal jury ruled that … [Read more...]
D.A. Gascón Learns Human Side of Prison
In an unprecedented move, a California district attorney heard first-hand from a group of prisoners explaining that education and early intervention … [Read more...]
Lifer Laid To Rest After Long Journey
Ron Taylor, 63, dies of cancer Editor’s Note: Ronald Evans Taylor, a well-known former San Quentin prisoner, died in Vacaville of liver cancer in … [Read more...]
7 Prisoners Pitch Business Ideas
Venture capitalism took on a whole new meaning, as business executives ventured inside the walls of San Quentin State Prison to hear business … [Read more...]
A Message From the San Quentin News
Looking ahead to the future – five years after a successful Revival, The news has many improvements yet to come As we continue the hard work of … [Read more...]
Reports Say California Prison Realignment Has Hit the Wall
State Has Done Nearly All it Can to Shrink Prisoner Population Using This Strategy California has done about all it can to reduce prison populations, … [Read more...]
Stanford Awarded Grant Money For Research on Realignment
The Stanford Criminal Justice Center has received grants totaling $650,000 to support its research on the impact of Gov. Jerry Brown’s prison … [Read more...]
9th Circuit Rules Against Race-Based Punishment
California’s Pelican Bay State Prison has been ordered to end race-based punishment except during riots and other dire emergencies by a federal … [Read more...]
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