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SQ Warriors fall to semi-pros

October 31, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

Josh Hatcher dunking on a fast break

Semi-Pro basketball talents Josh Hatcher and Teohn Conner combined for 62 points on Sept. 23, in a 104-90 victory over the San Quentin … [Read more...]

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Kings come back to win against military veteran basketball team

October 31, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

Joshua Burton laying it up

The San Quentin Kings basketball team battled back from a four-point deficit with 45 seconds on the clock to defeat the visiting Domiciliary … [Read more...]

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Hardtimers do better job after loss to the Diego Brothers

October 31, 2017 by Marcus Henderson

Captain Morgan going deep

In the season opener, the Diego Brothers softball team torched the San Quentin Hardtimers by 24 runs, but since then the Hardtimers improved. In their … [Read more...]

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Crawford helps SQ fútbol program grow

October 31, 2017 by Eddie Herena

Andrew Crawford coaching the futbol team

The soccer program at San Quentin is becoming more than a weekly pick-up game played by prisoners; it’s attracting support and competition from beyond … [Read more...]

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Aaron Taylor shows why they call him Showtime on the court

October 31, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

Aaron “Showtime” Taylor with Larry Beil

Years ago, Aaron “Showtime” Taylor stood on the sidelines of a prison basketball game and started doing play-by-play a cappella. Now he has co-host … [Read more...]

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SQ A’s ends season on high note

October 31, 2017 by Marcus Henderson

Anthony Denard preparing to smash another home run

The San Quentin A’s premier players Anthony Denard and Branden Terrell whacked big homers to coast past the visiting Bay Area Barons 7-4, ending the … [Read more...]

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SQN staffers take 2nd and 3rd in three hour run

October 31, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

Jonathan Chiu running behind Eddie Herena

In the 1000 Mile Three Hour Race, Markelle Taylor took first, and San Quentin News staffers Eddie Herena and Jonathan Chiu took second and third. Chiu … [Read more...]

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Governor signs drug sentencing reform bill SB 180

October 31, 2017 by Emily Harris

Four months after U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions renewed the federal government’s pursuit of mandatory minimum drug sentences for low-level drug … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Ella Baker Center, Legal Services for Prisoners with Children, non-violent drug offenses, RISE Act

Prosecutors have great power over criminal cases

October 31, 2017 by Charles David Henry

Justicia rota

Prosecutors have taken over as “rulers” of the criminal justice system, curbing the influence of judges, a federal judge says. Draconian laws in … [Read more...]

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A question of law and prison investments

October 31, 2017 by Jesse Vasquez

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Ethical questions are being raised about an immigration judge whose husband has invested in private prisons, Mother Jones magazine reports. The issue … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: ICE

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