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CA leads nation in women on Death Row

November 20, 2018 by Marcus Henderson

Courtesy of CDCR

California leads the nation with 23 women on Death Row, but the condemned women are largely invisible and forgotten behind bars, and their stories … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Death Penalty, Most Read Tagged With: California Institution for Women, Central California Women’s Facility, DEATH PENALTY, Death Row, incarcerated women

Raising awareness California’s ‘Life Without’

June 13, 2018 by Marcus Henderson

MCs Adrienne Skye Roberts and Aminah Colbert with Panelists Terah “Sage” Lawyer, Ny Nourn and June Lee

More than 100 advocates, family members and friends chanted, “Drop LWOP, drop LWOP, commute all 5,000!” at an Oakland town hall on March 24, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Adrienne Roberts, California Coalition for Women Prisoners, California Institution for Women, Californians United for a Responsible Budget, CCWF, CCWP, CCWP rally, CCWP’s “A Living Chance”, Central California Women’s Facility, Chowchilla, CIW, Corona, CURB, Death Row, Ivette Alé, June Lee, life without parole sentences, LWOP, Ny Nourn, Oakland, Terah “Sage” Lawyer, The Fire Inside

Folsom’s Insight Garden Project

May 12, 2018 by Marcus Henderson

California women prisoners are learning to go “green” as they gain skills in garden design and environmental education through the award-winning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Featured Tagged With: —Alex Matthews, Beth Waitkus, Central California Women’s Facility, Chowchilla, Folsom Women’s Facility, FWF, GEELA, Governor’s Environmental and Economic Leadership Award, IGP, Insight Garden Program, Tylee Sewell, UC Berkeley

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