California’s men state prisons have historically been divided by social barriers but integrated self-help programs and sport activities continue to … [Read more...]
Grass-roots domestic abuse program holds workshop on Lower Yard
The widespread, epidemic problem of domestic abuse throughout the country was the recent focus of a group of San Quentin prisoners. Sixty men … [Read more...]
Awareness Into Domestic Abuse (AIDA) Aims to Transform Men’s Belief System
The Awareness Into Domestic Abuse (AIDA) process group aims to transform the belief system of men who view women as inferior. “The core issues we … [Read more...]
Domestic violence worsens in a pandemic
Domestic violence victims are experiencing perilous times. Sheltering in place because of the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has intensified the … [Read more...]
Domestic Violence 15 Percent of Violent Crime
Intimate partner violence accounts for 15 percent of all violent crime. “The key question concerns the relationship between threats and actual … [Read more...]
Going against the machismo culture against women
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto honored Women’s Day this March by urging an assault against the machismo culture that generates violence against … [Read more...]
Domestic violence advocate speaks at Restorative Justice symposium
Forgiveness is a key component of healing from abuse and achieving a successful life. And lawsuits can be an alternative to prison sentences, speakers … [Read more...]