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Andrew Hall was convicted of assault with a firearm for fatally shooting Laudemer Arboleda in 2018, but now it seems all but ...
In my job, I work to reintegrate formerly incarcerated people back into society. I often see the harsh conditions they live in, like juveniles being in their overcrowded cells 24/7. I hear about their ...
An emotional, first-ever father-daughter prom was recently held at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center. The "Parent Prom" was ...
Lawyer Clive Stafford Smith represented dozens of inmates on Death Row and claims he watched an innocent man die - and that ...
By age 46, Bob Williams had spent more than half his life in isolation, waiting to die on San Quentin's death row.
One California re-entry program boasts a 92 percent success rate in helping former prisoners find jobs or continue schooling ...
Formerly incarcerated individuals Alfredo “Pasta” Ochoa, left, and Anh-Tuan Pham fold a tablecloth while helping clean up ...
I HAVE BEEN IN PRISON for more than 30 years. When I came to prison, the corrections goal was isolation, retribution, and punishment. In the past decade, the mission changed to rehabilitation. I have ...
The former correctional officer hid weapons and drugs including cocaine and methamphetamine, federal prosecutors say.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday that more than 1,000 inmates at San Quentin State Prison have tested positive for the coronavirus.
A condemned inmate is led out of his cell at San Quentin prison on Aug. 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) Chino, specifically, has undergone a series of repairs and upgrades, ...