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Dear Kid CAT, I. Medina,Tehachapi

July 24, 2018 by San Quentin News Contributor

During the past couple of months I have spoken to several facility sponsors concerning the Kid CAT Childhood development program and support group. As … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Kid CAT branch, Kid CAT Childhood development program, letters

Club Mexico baseball team spilt double headerm

July 24, 2018 by Marcus Henderson

The San Quentin A’s baseball team spilt a double header with the visiting Club Mexico who traveled from Stockton to do battle for its third year. Club … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: California Mexican Baseball League, Club Mexico, Joe “The Magician” Elias, San Quentin A’s

University Pacific visits SQ's Tennis Team

July 24, 2018 by lloyd payne

University Pacific player

Students from the University of Pacific Tigers Tennis program came into San Quentin for a second time to play the SQ Inside Tennis Team (ITT). San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Adi Kremer, Pacific Tigers, Pires de Almeida, Ryan Redondo, University of Pacific Tigers Tennis

Prison reform could free 30,000 inmates says CSJ

July 24, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

San Quentin Death Row Housing Unit

A series of criminal justice reforms, if adopted, would allow California to return 30,000 inmates to their communities. Each year, California spends a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Californians for Safety and Justice, Lenore Anderson, Safe And Sound:  Strategies To Save A Billion In Prison Costs And Build New Safety Solutions, Shared Safety Infrastructure

Private prison labor in question

July 24, 2018 by Mike Little

In Washington, D.C., a group of 18 Republican congressmen are trying to convince the Trump administration to shield private prisons from lawsuits … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Attorney General Jeff Sessions, CoreCivic, detainee compensation, The GEO Group, Trafficking Victim’s Protection Act

Pregnant prisoners shackled

July 24, 2018 by Joe Garcia

Pregnant female prisoners – even those in the midst of labor – must suffer the indignity and discomfort of mandatorily being shackled and handcuffed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Karen Stubkjaer, Legal Services for Prisoners with Children, Pregnant female prisoners, San Diego County Sheriff, Senator Toni Atkins, Sheriff Bill Gore

Pregnant CDCR officer sues California

July 24, 2018 by Achilles

A California prisons correctional officer is suing the state, claiming she lost her unborn baby because she was denied less strenuous duty during her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: pregnant correctional officer, Sarah Coogle

Mississippi’s approach to ‘making America safe again’

July 24, 2018 by William Harris

Jackson, Mississippi’s approach to making America safe again mandates that any conviction that involves possession of a firearm in the commission of a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Center for Policing Equity, five-year enhancement, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, PPI, Project EJECT

Lawsuit alleges Sheriffs misused food funds

July 24, 2018 by Charles

Stories about Alabama sheriffs getting rich off of money allocated for jailed inmates’ food have sparked a lawsuit by two advocacy group, according to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Alabama sheriffs, Appleseed, Cullman County, Etowah County Sheriff Todd Entrekin, Sheriff Matt Gentry, Southern Center for Human Rights

SB 960 to notify family

July 24, 2018 by Achilles

Sen. Connie M. Leyva, D. Chino

Legislation is working its way through the California Legislature that would require prisons to promptly notify family or contact persons when an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: average suicide rate, Connie M. Leyva, SB 960

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