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SB620 would let judges waive gun enhancements

July 1, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

Senate Bill 620, currently before the California legislature, if passed, will provide judges the power to waive gun enhancements. Currently, gun … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: gun control, gun enhancements

Public comments can help boost good-time credits

July 1, 2017 by Juan Haines

New plans to give time reduction credits for nearly every inmate statewide Thanks to a recent ballot measure, California will soon be drafting new … [Read more...]

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Texas sheriff scales back on immigrant deportation

July 1, 2017 by Forrest Lee Jones

Sheriff Sally Hernandez of Travis County, Texas, made good on her campaign promise of scaling back her cooperation with federal immigration officials … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: deportation, ICE, Immigration, sanctuary cities, undocumented immigrants

Lower Yard gets upgrade with new guard shack

July 1, 2017 by Arnulfo Garcia

Yard Shack

When the guard shack fell on San Quentin’s Lower Yard, it wasn’t an accident or an earthquake — it was inmates tearing it down. Charlie Spence drove a … [Read more...]

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Kurt Vonnegut's take on a Shakespeare play

July 1, 2017 by Juan Haines

2BRO2B The Floating Press

Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. cleverly converts Shakespeare’s “to be or not to be” to 2BR02B, his version of the decision “to be or not to be.” Vonnegut’s … [Read more...]

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News Briefs

July 1, 2017 by Juan Haines

US Map

Alabama — Thomas Arthur, 75, was executed on May 25 by lethal injection. The majority of death sentences are handed down in 2 two percent of the … [Read more...]

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Protestors aim to block pilot video visitation program for inmates

July 1, 2017 by Mike Little

Five people were arrested for protesting jail video visitation in Durham, N.C. The Inside-Outside Alliance members demonstrated at a county commission … [Read more...]

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High tech training draws huge inauguration crowd

July 1, 2017 by Juan Haines

Titan Gilroy cutting the tape of the Titan Machine Shop at San Quentin

To enrich your life, “clear out the old and bring in the new,” Titan Gilroy said to more than two dozen inmates getting ready for a new vocational … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: CalPIA, PIA, Titans of CNC

Más vivir y menos sobrevivir: las historias que no conocemos Parte 4

July 1, 2017 by Lucia de la Fuente

Bien se sabe que “nadie experimenta en cabeza ajena”. Cuanto más se nos dice que “no”, más nos empeñamos en hacer lo contrario, como si estuviéramos … [Read more...]

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Paternidad desde la prisión

July 1, 2017 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Existen 24 millones de niños en América, y por cada tres, uno vive sin un padre biológico en el hogar, calculó el U.S. Census Bureau. La ausencia de … [Read more...]

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