Inmates at San Quentin State Prison joined inmates of the Correctional Training Facility in Soledad in participating in a three-day hunger strike to … [Read more...]

Inmates who labor for little or no wages can expect no relief from the federal court, according to a recent ruling that held prisons can pay anything … [Read more...]

Dr. John Irwin passed away at his home in San Francisco on January 3 at the age of 80. A memorial service was held in The Garden Chapel on February 19 … [Read more...]

With a message of hope and a story of success, boxer Paul Nave paid a visit to San Quentin, the prison where he spent three years of his life. The … [Read more...]

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has proposed a plan which would place the medical needs of the state’s 160,000 prison inmates in the hands of the … [Read more...]

A federal appeals court for the western United Sates has issued a stunning decision upholding the rights of incarcerated felons to vote in Washington … [Read more...]

Stanford Criminologist Joan Petersilia spoke recently to San Quentin prisoners concerning California’s current prison healthcare and overcrowding … [Read more...]