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Vietnam war allies’ children face deportation

March 20, 2018 by John Lam

An inmate cries behind bars

Children of American allies that fought alongside U.S. troops in Vietnam are facing deportation if they have a felony conviction. Prior to the Trump … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

California’s skyrocketing prison budget

March 20, 2018 by William Harris

San Quentin Death Row Housing Unit

California leads the rest of the nation in prison spending with a skyrocketing prison budget, according to a report by PolitiFact. During Gov. Jerry … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: cdcr, PoltiFact, prison overcrowding

Restuarando una comunidad por medio del dialogo

March 20, 2018 by Juan Haines

Photo courtesy of Dina Phillips

Más de dos docenas  de sobrevivientes  de crimen cruzaron las pesadas y cautivantes puertas de acero en San Quentin para enfrentar a prisioneros … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: ARC, Human Rights Watch, Restore Justice

La pesadilla de un soñador encarcelado

March 20, 2018 by Juan Haines

Jennie Ojeda, Luis Ojeda, and Lourdes Ortiz

Luis Ojeda de 23 años, se encuentra en la Prisión de San Quentin cumpliendo una condena de seis años por asalto agravado. Después de cumplir su … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: DACA

2017's low executions only 23

March 19, 2018 by Forrest Lee Jones

Execution-Table-3

Though 2017 had the second fewest annual prison executions in several decades—23 executions to be exact—the controversies surrounding capital … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Death Row, Eighth Amendment, Firing squad, lethal injection, prison executions

A man’s life conversion testimony from Death Row

March 19, 2018 by San Quentin News Contributor

Jeffrey Theodore

I was arrested on Oct. 1, 1983, just 55 days after my 21st birthday. A jury in California then convicted me of the charges, which were held against … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bible, California’s death row, Death Row

Governor may stall death penalty

March 19, 2018 by Charles David Henry

gas chamber

Gov. Jerry Brown is in control of how fast executions resume in California, according to the Los Angeles Times. Currently, there is an injunction … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Death Row, Erwin Chemerinsky, Michele Hanisee, Proposition 66

Artistic Ensemble Showcases Its Talents

March 19, 2018 by Juan Haines

Nythell “Nate” Collins explaining how incarceration affects him

A prison chapel served as a theater to dance, sing, rap and use spoken-word for an inmate performance, called Site Unseen. The audience of free people … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: IPP

SQ New Year’s activities

February 15, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Tennis

Tournaments held at San Quentin over the holiday weekend secured the winners as champions going into the New Year. The tourneys included Scrabble, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Runners renew bonds in the new year

February 15, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Bruce, Markelle and Mike trot around the track

In the name of honoring community, members of the 1000 Mile Club held a half-marathon run on New Year’s Day. “What better way to kick off 2018 than in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 1000 Mile Club

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