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Re-entrants struggle to obtain proper medical care upon release

September 28, 2025 by Jerry Maleek Gearin

Pedro Cruz David Clifford Captain Spencer and Rolon Morris are on the job in front of SQ medical center.

After spending decades behind bars, incarcerated people are leaving prison with chronic care needs and are faced with deficiencies in the healthcare … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Health and Wellness, HEALTHCARE, RE-ENTRY Tagged With: cdcr, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, health insurance, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

El ser encerrado injustamente en el CECOT

September 28, 2025 by Marco Serna

Los salvadoreños encarcelados proponen un diálogo contra dictadura de El Salvador compartieron además su cultura y comida típica, [Pupusas  y … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, SPANISH Tagged With: Cecot, El Salvador, ICE, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Shared experiences break down false beliefs, build healthier connections

September 28, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

Are you incarcerated and want to share your prison experience with the world? Well, Humans of San Quentin is a nonprofit that does just that. HoSQ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Human Interest, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Humans of San Quentin, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Fiesta de El Salvador event highlights immigration challenges

September 27, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

San Quentin event provides platform for decision-makers to hear the voices and fears of residents facing deportation As fear of Immigration and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ICE - IMMIGRATION, POLITICS Tagged With: Alex Sanchez, Brad Zukerman, Brooke Jenkins, Cecot, El Salvador, Homies Unidos, ICE, Salinas Valley State Prison, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, UnCommon Law

School of Theology graduates seven residents

September 24, 2025 by Bostyon Johnson

Resident Damou Evans, one of seven to graduate from the North Bay School of Theology at San Quentin, said he joined the program to be a leader, not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner, Religious Programs Tagged With: Gateway Seminary, North Bay School of Theology, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

Congratulations Class of 2025

September 22, 2025 by Michael Callahan

San Quentin celebrates over 138 graduates of educational and vocation programming Whether it is high-level training or treating incarcerated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Graduation Tagged With: Computer Related Technology, ged, MBA, Microsoft, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, Vocational Plumbing

Symposium highlights impact of low literacy on incarcerated

September 20, 2025 by Michael Callahan

Low literacy impacts approximately 70% of incarcerated adults in the U.S. In California, a large portion of individuals in the custody of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ARTS Tagged With: cdcr, San Quentin, San Quentin Peer Literacy Mentors, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center

14 years after ‘Realignment’ of prison population

May 27, 2025 by Kevin D. Sawyer

https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/

In the fall of 2011, the term “Realignment” was added to the wordlist of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. That was when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Most Read, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, cdcr, George Coles-El, Kamsan Suon, San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, Tim Young

FIRESIDE CHAT: San Quentin’s warden sits down for Q&A with the SQNews

October 6, 2022 by San Quentin News

Ronald J. Broomfield, warden of San Quentin, sees himself as a “hands on” administrator.  He likes to interact with the population. The warden … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, Staff Profile Tagged With: Profiles, San Quentin, San Quentin State Prison

San Quentin population on its way back up

April 18, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

San Quentin population on an upward trajectory after pandemic decline In 2020 San Quentin experienced one of the most deadly periods in its long … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, San Quentin State Prison Tagged With: Overcrowding, San Quentin, San Quentin State Prison

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