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S.Q. Veteran’s Group Awards Scholarships

August 5, 2012 by PAUL STAUFFER

Two children of U.S. armed service members wrote compelling essays and won scholarships of $1,250 dollars each from San Quentin’s military veterans … [Read more...]

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Technology Used for Blocking Prison Cell Phones Problematic

August 5, 2012 by Kevin D. Sawyer

A plan to block inmate use of contraband cell phones with new technology is plagued with problems, according to a new study by the California Council … [Read more...]

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Stanford Law Professors Answer Questions About Their Three-Strikes Ballot Measure

August 5, 2012 by Forrest Lee Jones

Three law professors explained legal details of the Three Strikes initiative on the November ballot for about 200 San Quentin prisoners, volunteers … [Read more...]

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Rupa and The April Fishes

August 5, 2012 by CHRISFINO KENYATTA LEAL

POPULAR LATIN BAND PERFORMS DURING DAY OF PEACE EVENT Wow! Who are those guys? That was the buzz around San Quentin when the April 28 Day of Peace … [Read more...]

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Poll Shows Strong Support For Three Strikes Initiative

August 5, 2012 by Forrest Lee Jones

A large majority of Californians say they want to change the state’s Three Strikes Law so it only applies to violent and serious repeat offenders, … [Read more...]

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Classification Changes

August 5, 2012 by Richard Lindsey

Changes are under way for determining where inmates are housed in California prisons, officials say. Under the new classification score system, an … [Read more...]

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Sports Ministry Mangles S.Q. Warriors, 111-87

August 5, 2012 by GARY SCOTT

The visiting Sports Ministry basketball team charged ahead and never looked back as they defeated the San Quentin Warriors 111-87. The knockout blow … [Read more...]

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One Athlete Gives His Take On Education and Sports

August 5, 2012 by GARY SCOTT

Sports and education are important elements in building character, says Sean Simms, one of San Quentin’s outstanding athletes. He is starting center … [Read more...]

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Prisoner Recalls Olympic Tryouts

August 5, 2012 by Tommy Winfrey

The 2012 Summer Olympic Games conjure up fond memories for San Quentin prisoner Ralph “Red” L. Ligons. He was a world-class 100-meter sprinter who … [Read more...]

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West Virginia’s Prison Problem

August 5, 2012 by Tommy Winfrey

West Virginia is struggling with chronic prison overcrowding, and leaders are warning they need a workable solution now. “I do believe we’re literally … [Read more...]

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