Monday Morning Thoughts: Why Prison Doesn’t Work – In One Graphic
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor They say a picture is worth one thousand words—a good graphic…
Rally Held to Support Incarcerated Man Who Was Allegedly Over-Sentenced
by Robert J Hansen Sacramento, CA – A rally was held at the California State Capitol in…
A Bill to Create Humane Health Care for the Incarcerated Moving through Legislature
By Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA – A bill that would mandate the Department of Corrections and…
Prosecuting Addiction
By O. Rick Bridges Post Reporter / Published in Mule Creek Post Literally everything that you think you…
Guest Commentary: Confidential Information
By John Mendoza This memo was prepared in regards to the use / misuse of confidential information…
Guest Commentary: Define Slavery
By John Mendoza Nationwide we have been tearing down statue after statue of historical figures that represent…
California Prisoners Given Substandard Medical Care and Families Left in the Dark, Loved Ones Say
By Robert J. Hansen The wives and the mother of prisoners within the California Prison system say…
CA Agrees to $3.5 Million Settlement in Prison Death Case; Family Lawyers Charge It Was a ‘Tragedy’ That Could Have Been ‘Averted’ by Prison Staff
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation will pay…
CDCR Embraces Technology for Rehabilitation
By Christopher S. Bryson As part of a collaborative venture between the California Department of Corrections and…
Guest Commentary: CDCR Implements Mandatory Modification Program Statewide
By Christopher S Bryson On January 6, 2022, the CDCR announced measures to protect the health of…
California Prisons Face 3rd Wave of COVID, Some without Vaccine Mandates
By Michele Chadwick BAKERSFIELD, CA – As California prisons face a third wave of COVID infections,…
Court Reinstates TRO Preventing Earlier Release for Second-Strike Offenders
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento Superior Court Judge Judith S. Craddick reinstated a Temporary Restraining…
Guest Commentary: Omicron Spread Continues at San Quentin State Prison
By Steve Brooks At San Quentin State Prison (SQ), a musical symphony of hoarse voices, hacking coughs…
Guest Commentary: Honoring Those Who Died from COVID
California prison mourns the loss of 28 incarcerated people from COVID-19 By Joe Garcia On a clear,…
Court Orders Body Cameras Worn in Five Prisons
By Angie D. Gordon In the coming years, perhaps months, officer-worn body cameras will likely become the…
Mass quarantines at San Quentin as prison officials prepare for Omicron surge
By Kevin D. Sawyer Kevin D. Sawyer is the associate editor for San Quentin News and a member…
Court Grants DAs a Temporary Restraining Order Preventing Earlier Release for Second-Strike Offenders
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – A court has granted a Temporary Restraining Order…
Q&A: San Quentin Chief Physician Discusses COVID Outbreak, Public Health
Alison Pachynski sees the California prison as a “phoenix rising from the ashes” By Joe Garcia Dr….
Looking Back at Two Years of the Coronavirus at Mule Creek
By F. Lee IN DECEMBER 2019, the coronavirus known as SARS-COV-2 (causing COVID-19) first appeared in Wuhan,…
Prisoners Sue California Prison System Following Targeted Raid Against Black People
By Claude Marks / Original to ScheerPost California prisoner, Talib Williams, is bringing a class action lawsuit…
