Search results
California will remake San Quentin prison, emphasizing rehab
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVisiting San Quentin, California's oldest prison once home to a gas chamber used to execute inmates...
Supreme Court denies California’s appeal for immunity for COVID-19 deaths at San Quentin prison
Associated Press via AOL· 2 weeks agoThe U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied an appeal from California corrections officials who sought...
California to transform infamous San Quentin prison with Scandinavian ideas, rehab focus
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. Gavin Newsom this week will announce plans to remake San Quentin, one of the state's most...
Freed from San Quentin and facing deportation, a prison activist seeks Newsom's pardon
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt should have been a joyous day in the life of Phoeun You. On Jan. 5, 2022, after serving 25 years...
‘Insulting,’ ‘unrealistic’: Will lawmakers halt Newsom’s plan to reform San Quentin prison?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLawmakers raise concern over plan to reimagine California’s oldest correctional facility while a...
San Quentin closure: From The Sacramento Bee archives, Sam Stanton’s award-winning execution story
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Bee’s Sam Stanton won the ASNE Distinguished Writing Award for deadline writing for his coverage...
Column: Tinkering with Prop. 47 won't lower crime. Fixing San Quentin will
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA plan for reforming San Quentin — and incarceration in California — was released Friday. It's the...
Records show California prisons are reporting U.S. citizens to ICE, ACLU says
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCalifornia Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation staff routinely report people in their...
The Auteurs of San Quentin
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLike many independent filmmakers, Anthony Gomez has some quibbles with his own work. He wishes he’d had more time to shoot. His lead looks natural on...
California Democrats want Gov. Gavin Newsom to close five more prisons by 2027. Here’s why
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 12 months agoCalifornia Democrats want to see more prison closures as the state’s inmate population continues to...