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RUNNING: The feeling of freedom

October 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit San Quentin and tents took over the Lower Yard, all sports were tabled and so were some residents’ ways to find their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: 1000 Mile running club, COVID-19, sports at SQ

El periodo posterior al COVID-19

October 31, 2021 by Edwin Chavez

En el estado de California muchos prisioneros perdieron la vida y otros apenas sobrevivieron la pesadilla dehaber sido infectados con el virus del … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, ESPANOL Tagged With: COVID-19, Health and Wellness, Health Care, Spanish

Arkansas jail under investigation for using anti-parasitic to treat COVID

October 30, 2021 by Steve Brooks

Person holding covid sign

An Arkansas jail is under investigation by the state Medical Board for giving its prisoners an anti-parasite drug to treat COVID-19, The Associated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: COVID-19, legal

Rehabilitation hurdles in the COVID era

October 30, 2021 by Steve Brooks

While people in society were shocked when schools, churches, restaurants, and salons were shut down due to the pandemic, prisoners weren’t shocked … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: COVID-19, Prison Programs, Rehabilitation Corner

CDCR’s 3-phase plan for reopening prisons

October 30, 2021 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Person holding covid sign

A detailed plan has been adopted for restoring normal operations to California prisons after the COVID-19 pandemic. The Roadmap to Reopening was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR Tagged With: cdcr, CDCR Medical, COVID-19, Health and Wellness, Institutions

Humanizing the survivors of SQ’s COVID outbreak

October 30, 2021 by Steve Brooks

Person holding covid sign

A new organization is helping San Quentin’s incarcerated cope with the fear and trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic. Humans of San Quentin helped … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: COVID-19, Mental Health

San Quentin COVID-19 response goes on trial

September 30, 2021 by Joe Garcia

Wood hammer court judge

For the first time ever, public court hearings were live-streamed via Zoom inside San Quentin. Incarcerated residents convened daily in the chapel to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: COVID-19, Institutions, legal, San Quentin State Prison

MOURNING OUR LOSSES Hosts Rememberances

August 31, 2021 by Juan Haines

Chart of the top seven causes of death in 2016, where 334 inmate died in CA. 325 men and nine women

Since May 2020, educators, artists, and organizers – many returning citizens – say they are willing to write, edit and translate humanizing memorials … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: COVID-19, Deaths, Health and Wellness, Opinion, Prison Stories, San Quentin News

IRS Stimulus checks for incarcerated are delayed

August 31, 2021 by Vincent O'Bannon

American money- cash

Stimulus checks from the IRS for incarcerated men and women across the country are experiencing delays, according to The Intercept. In addition, some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read, Recently Posted Tagged With: COVID-19

Correspondence Programming Continues During COVID-19 Lockdowns

August 31, 2021 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Lockdown pressures during the 14-month state of emergency at San Quentin State Prison did not mean all prisoners missed out on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, COVID-19 Tagged With: COVID-19, Prison Programs, Rehabilitation Corner

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