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Several new faces added to the Kings roster for the 2019 season

March 9, 2019 by Aaron Taylor

Trevor Woods returns to Kings for second season

Some of the top San Quentin athletes showed their talents for the annual tryouts for the prison’s age 40 and older basketball team. The Kings … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: basketball, tennis

Neang’s 64-yard reception wins MLK Jr. Tournament

March 9, 2019 by Aaron Taylor

Kevin Neang and Chai Saetern

Kevin Neang caught a 64 yard touchdown pass up the left side of the field to win the MLK Jr Holiday Tournament, and seal himself as the back-to-back … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Football, South Pacific Islands, sports

Advocacy group for the incarcerated finds home in Oakland

March 9, 2019 by Timothy Hicks

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An organization established 40 years ago to advocate for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people recently relocated to Oakland, reports Carla … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: black, Oakland, Reentry

Collateral consequences of incarceration still linger

March 8, 2019 by Amir Shabazz

Jay Jordan’s story is an example of the barriers the formerly incarcerated face when trying to make a new life outside of prison. He was paroled in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: college, community, parole, Parole and Release

10-year-old girl with cerebral palsy arrested by ICE

March 7, 2019 by Timothy Hicks

After a 10-year-old girl with cerebral palsy left a Texas hospital for treatment in October 2017, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Health and Wellness, healthcare, Human Interest, Immigration

Celebrating the contributions of athletic programs

March 7, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

Mike Kramer and Anthony Redwood got an award

The triumphs, defeats and the power of fellowship were on full display at San Quentin’s Inaugural Athletics Assn. Banquet. Kevin Rumon, volunteer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 1000 Mile Club, All Madden, banquet, sports

Subtle tactics to dismiss Black jurors in CA trials

March 7, 2019 by Amir Shabazz

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Some prosecutors may be using subtle tactics to dismiss Black jurors, despite laws against such racial bias in jury selection, according to the San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: black, California, Death Row, race

Texas program produces more than 350 entrepeneurs from prison

March 7, 2019 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

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Texas has graduated more than 2,000 individuals from a prison entrepreneurship program. Upon release, some of these graduates have gone on to create … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: graduates, Parole and Release, PEP, public safeety, technology

One city opts out of using prison labor for menial tasks

March 7, 2019 by Michael Jace

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The use of prisoners for cheap labor to perform tasks such as landscaping, that many consider to have minimal, if any rehabilitative value, is being … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: activists, government, programs

Elderly prisoners in India granted early parole

March 6, 2019 by Aron Kumar Roy

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Some elderly prisoners in India may be granted early parole because of major overcrowding, according to an article in Hindustan Times. Prisons in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Aron Roy, elderly, Health and Wellness, India

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