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The Impact of Doing Time

June 1, 2010 by San Quentin News Staff

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Incarceration renders some people so dependent on others that they gradually lose the capacity to rely on themselves to guide their actions and … [Read more...]

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Fast Work On Lower Yard Fence

June 1, 2010 by San Quentin News Staff

Within a week of the May 17 break-in and vandalizing of one of the education modules located on the Main Recreation Yard, a barrier fence that had sat … [Read more...]

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Re-Entry Program – What It Means

June 1, 2010 by David Marsh

The clients are inmates, and many are soon to be paroled. In large numbers, two evenings each week, they file steadily through the door of the … [Read more...]

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Prison Smokers Are Facing A Bleak Future All Over

June 1, 2010 by David Marsh

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When Virginia instituted its long-planned smoking ban in prisons in February, it brought half the number of the 50 states which have outlawed the use … [Read more...]

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The Ups, Downs Of Hobby Shop Regulations

June 1, 2010 by COLE BIENEK

(Part 2 of 2 parts) With the exception of suggestions for revising the cumbersome procedure for ordering materials and supplies, longtime hobby … [Read more...]

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S.Q. Veterans Group Gives To 4 Students In a Big Way

June 1, 2010 by J.B. Wells

San Quentin’s Vietnam veterans group presented $6,000 in scholarships to four young students at its annual banquet. Emma Irving, Julia Cratty, Steven … [Read more...]

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TELEVISION EVANGELIST Melissa Scott Ends Program

June 1, 2010 by San Quentin News Staff

Due to escalating costs, television evangelist Melissa Scott reports she is dropping her TV programs. To those who’ve watched her on KRON and the ION … [Read more...]

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H-UNIT VIRUS

June 1, 2010 by San Quentin News Staff

Because of an outbreak of flu-like symptoms, inmates in San Quentin’s H-Unit were placed on quarantine on June 25. The chief medical officer … [Read more...]

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Death Row Chaplain Recalls S.Q. Executions

June 1, 2010 by John C. Eagan

It was a time when the San Quentin gas chamber was busy executing convicted felons – sometimes two at a time. The Rev. Byron E. Eshelman was the … [Read more...]

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Doctors Vs. the Death Process

June 1, 2010 by JulianGlenn Padgett

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The American Board of Anesthesiologists has issued a blow to physicians who assist in executing condemned prisoners through lethal injection. The … [Read more...]

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