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The Captive’s Past

August 1, 2009 by Pastor R. D. Frazier

Stifled cries of yesterdays pain Are haunting memories of a runaway train The moans and groans of a troubled past Are like a ship that’s been torn … [Read more...]

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I Write For My Children

August 1, 2009 by Watani Stiner

I write for my children In words only hearts can fathom. I write for my children Pen-drenched in love storms And magical poems; Each alphabet a … [Read more...]

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Recent Deaths On the ‘Row’

August 1, 2009 by San Quentin News Staff

Michael Dee Mattison, 55, received on death row from Los Angeles County on April 14, 1980, died of natural causes at an outside hospital facility on … [Read more...]

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‘So Tell Me, What’s So Bad About San Quentin? – New Arrival Says Many State Prisons Are a Whole Lot Worse’

August 1, 2009 by COLE BIENEK

Having just arrived at San Quentin on July 29, 2009, some would say that I have not really experienced the ‘Q’ at all, that the grin permanently … [Read more...]

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The Shocking High Cost of the State’s Prison System

August 1, 2009 by R.F. GILLIAM

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On November 4, 1995, Leandro Andrade stole five videotapes worth $84.70 from a Kmart store in Ontario, California. For that and past crimes of … [Read more...]

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Back in the Day

August 1, 2009 by San Quentin News Staff

November 23, 1979 – After a four-month suspension for “slanting the news,” the SQ News was officially back in business. On Aug. 31, Michael Satris of … [Read more...]

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August 2009 News Briefs

August 1, 2009 by San Quentin News Staff

SAN FRANCISCO, 7-30-09 – California state courts have been ordered to close one day each month as part of the state’s budget compromise. The courts, … [Read more...]

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USED VS. LOVED

August 1, 2009 by San Quentin News Staff

While a man was polishing his new car, his 4-year-old son picked up a stone and scratched lines on the side of the car. In anger, the man took the … [Read more...]

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Before I Play My Joker

August 1, 2009 by Michael Knox

I am the dealer. Who wants to play my game? You see me now once you start to play Your life will never be the same. Now I must warn you Before you get … [Read more...]

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All About Our Geese

August 1, 2009 by David Marsh

To some they are a menace or a nuisance; to others they are amusement, entertainment and perhaps a friend. “They” are the abundant and prolific Canada … [Read more...]

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