It has been nearly three decades since Isabel Allende’s rebellious novel Of Love and Shadows brought light to “the disappeared” — Chilean insurgents … [Read more...]
Holiday Season Stimulates Good Memories
“If you could go back in time and repeat any winter holiday season, how old are you again? Who are you with? Where are you?” “Asked on the Line” asked … [Read more...]
December 2012 News Briefs
1. LUCASVILLE, Ohio – Donald Palmer was executed Sept. 20 for killing two men 23 years ago, “I want you to know I’ve carried you in my heart for years … [Read more...]
Voters Amend Three Strikes Law
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT UPHELD BY A NARROW MARGIN OF STATE VOTERS Voters have approved major changes to the Three Strikes Law, but rejected attempts to … [Read more...]
Secretary Cate Leaves CDCR
BROWN APPOINTS MARTIN HOSHINO AS ACTING SECRETARY OF CDCR Matthew Cate has announced his resignation as head of California’s prison system to lead the … [Read more...]
Musicians Honor Jazz Artist
It was a night of music when a San Quentin prisoner took the stage with several renowned musicians to pay tribute to former inmate and jazz artist … [Read more...]
Prisoners Seek Racial Peace
A multi-racial group of prisoners is calling for an end to all racial hostilities in California prisons and jails, and a “return to a … [Read more...]
Felix Lucero Paroles, Aiming for S.F. State
A lifer well known for his cheerful attitude paroled after serving 18 years in prison. Felix Lucero had been a 16-yearold high school student and a … [Read more...]
Realignment Falls Short of Expected Goals
California’s realignment plan alone will not be enough to fix its overcrowded prisons and reduce its high recidivism rate, according to California … [Read more...]
‘Public Defenders Do Better Job’
PHILADELPHIA COURTS STUDY FINDS BIG DIFFERENCE The outcome of criminal cases is significantly affected by the resources and competency of legal … [Read more...]
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