About 1,000 San Quentin prisoners munched on hot dogs, sipped fruit drink and soaked up rap and rock music on the Lower Yard for the 10th year, thanks … [Read more...]
S.Q.’s Field of Dreams Inspires Introspection
San Quentin’s lower yard is named the Field of Dreams. Some might see it as a Field of Broken Dreams, to steal a look into the life of some men at the … [Read more...]
Boston Red Sox Players Visit S.Q.
Boston Red Sox players visiting San Quentin stressed the importance of communication, practice, and learning how to face adverse situations on the … [Read more...]
Runners Compete in One-Hour Race
Twenty-one men ran around the San Quentin Lower Yard, competing for who could cover the greatest distance in one hour. First place went to Eddie … [Read more...]
L.A. County Jail Population Expected to Increase by Thousands
The Los Angeles County Jail population is expected to increase by about 7,000 over the next two years, and peak to about 21,000 by the end of 2013, … [Read more...]
Prison Realignment Creates Challenges for Counties
California’s prisoner realignment plan is generating problems in many counties that will affect each of the 58 counties, says a new study by the … [Read more...]
July 2012 News Briefs
1. SACRAMENTO—The state Senate approved AB2127, which allow county jail offenders to receive credits toward a work release program if they are … [Read more...]
POETRY
UPS & DOWNS By Henry Cartwright “UPS & DOWNS”...smiles and frowns Are ways to everyday life, No one said it would be easy, but we must … [Read more...]
Senator Changes Prisoner Fund Spending Plan
The California Legislature is considering the most effective use of $68 million collected from state prisoners for their benefit. At issue is Senate … [Read more...]
Government Analyst Critical of Prison Plan
The independent Legislative Analyst Office says California could meet its court-ordered inmate population cap and save more than a billion dollars … [Read more...]
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