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At San Quentin, reformers and inmates seek renewed focus on rehabilitation programs

COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS working toward criminal justice reform met recently with incarcerated individuals at San ...
Malay Mail

From death row to red carpet: How a US prison found hope through film

Held inside a notorious prison among some of California’s most dangerous felons, the San Quentin Film Festival is not your ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Convicted SoCal killers Andrew Urdiales, Virendra Govin found dead in San Quentin

SAN QUENTIN -- Two convicted Southern California killers, Andrew Urdiales and Virendra Govin, were found dead in their cells in San Quentin over the weekend in apparent suicides. The two were housed ...

Calmatters: California Prisoners Sleep With One Eye Open. Should They Have Their Own Cells?

Old prisons, such as San Quentin and Folsom, were originally designed to house one person per cell. In response to mass ...
Hoodline

Cops Hunt VIA Bus Driver After Alleged Side‑Swipe That Hospitalized Cyclist

A cyclist was hospitalized Saturday night after a VIA bus allegedly side‑swiped him on Fredericksburg Road near Quentin Drive ...