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Attorneys' preparedness for parole hearings under review

December 16, 2019 by Kevin Sawyer

Changes are underway to correct attorney preparedness and performance at parole board hearings for men and women serving life sentences in California, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Parole and Release, parole hearings

Ice cream company allies with criminal justice reform

December 16, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Alfred King, Journalism Guild Writer Ben & Jerry’s has announced a new ice cream flavor in support of criminal justice reform, “Justice … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Ben & Jerry’s, Parole and Release

The Homecoming Project

December 16, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

Where returning citizens find a warm welcome in the homes of local residents People with room for a boarder are helping provide housing for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Parole and Release, The Homecoming Project

Report finds high rates of recidivism in prisoners released from SF County jail

December 12, 2019 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Alfred King, Journalism Guild Writer Approximately 43% of people released from the San Francisco County Jail were rearrested within a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: high rates of recidivism, Parole and Release, SF County jail

Ex-felon joins judicial commission

December 12, 2019 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Wrongfully convicted Hakim Crampton recalls his generation was told while growing up that “We were going to be dead or in prison. And we believed it,” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM Tagged With: judicial commission, Parole and Release, Wrongfully convicted

California legislators want to streamline re-entry

December 11, 2019 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

New "one-stop" program would acknowledge many hurdles for returning citizens Congresswoman Karen Bass is spearheading legislation to create a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Congresswoman Karen Bass, Parole and Release, re-entry

A profile of success: Antwan "Banks" Williams

December 11, 2019 by Kevin Sawyer

Ear Hustle cofounder has lasting impact on his community - both inside and out of prison Antwan “Banks” Williams, 31, one of the co-founders of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Antwan “Banks” Williams, Ear Hustle cofounder, Inmate, Parole and Release, Profiles

Formerly incarcerated entrepreneurs successful in business

November 18, 2019 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

Department of health and human services building

Entrepreneurship does not define where you have been, but where you are going. Formerly incarcerated Teresa Hodge, Marcus Bullock, and David Figueroa … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Formerly incarcerated entrepreneurs, Parole and Release

TRUST facilitators go home but find new blood to lead

November 14, 2019 by Marcus Henderson

Great companies and organizations are the ones that can stand the test of time and San Quentin’s T.R.U.S.T rehabilitative group is one of those … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: marcus henderson, Parole and Release, TRUST

Governor Gavin Newsom reversed 46 parole grants

October 23, 2019 by Noel Scott

California’s Governor Gavin Newson

It’s still too early to tell if Governor Gavin Newsom marches to his own drum— or if his tenure coincides with Governor Brown’s agendas, reported … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Governor Newsom, L.A. Times, Parole and Release, Parole Reversed

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