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‘We respect each other’: San Quentin encourages connection across barriers

September 3, 2024 by Arsenio Leyva

PUP Academic Conference

California’s men state prisons have historically been divided by social barriers but integrated self-help programs and sport activities continue to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: San Quentin State Prison, SPORTS Tagged With: Alcohol and Narcotics Anonymous, Criminal Gang Anonymous, domestic violence, Earned Living Unit, South Block

Grass-roots domestic abuse program holds workshop on Lower Yard

January 14, 2022 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Mother and daughter suffering from domestic violence of father

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...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: domestic violence, Health and Wellness, Prison Programs

Awareness Into Domestic Abuse (AIDA) Aims to Transform Men’s Belief System

August 28, 2021 by Vincent O'Bannon

Mother and daughter suffering from domestic violence of father

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...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: domestic violence, Rehabilitation Corner

Domestic violence worsens in a pandemic

November 30, 2020 by William Harris

He was a weak man. The sort who needed to crush a woman in order to feel powerful. -John Mark Green

Domestic violence victims are experiencing perilous times. Sheltering in place because of the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has intensified the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read Tagged With: COVID-19, domestic violence, Health and Wellness

Domestic Violence 15 Percent of Violent Crime

April 6, 2018 by Wayne Boatwright

Intimate partner violence accounts for 15 percent of all violent crime.  “The key question concerns the relationship between threats and actual … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: California Partnership to End Domestic Violence, domestic violence, Dr. T.K. Logan, If I Can’t Have You, Intimate partner violence, Nobody Will, Nonviolent Communication NVC, protective orders, San Quentin, violence against women, Violence and Victims

Going against the machismo culture against women

December 11, 2017 by Wayne Boatwright

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...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Antonio Vargas, Arnulfo T. Garcia, domestic violence, Enrique Pena Nieto, Gendes, machista, Mexican macho man, The New York Times, VOEG, Women’s Day

Domestic violence advocate speaks at Restorative Justice symposium

December 11, 2017 by Rahsaan Thomas

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...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: domestic violence, Restorative Justice

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