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Articles for San Quentin State Prison

San Quentin State Prison: Running provides a new lease of life for inmates
8 months, 2 weeks ago

San Quentin State Prison: Running provides a new lease of life for inmates

CNN  

CNN — In San Quentin State Prison and decades through a lengthy sentence, Rahsaan Thomas wasn’t at the peak of his physical fitness, nor was he expecting that to change much. Sentenced to 55 to life in 2003 after fatally shooting one person and injuring another during a drug deal, Thomas joined the prison’s long distance running 1000 Mile Club …

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Newsom’s plan to transform San Quentin prison lacks details but is moving ahead
1 year, 4 months ago

Newsom’s plan to transform San Quentin prison lacks details but is moving ahead

LA Times  

Gavin Newsom has sweeping plans to transform San Quentin State Prison into a place where prisoners can be rehabilitated and receive job training before returning to society. Tucked in the back corner of San Quentin State Prison’s sprawling campus here sits a dilapidated warehouse, a humdrum building that’s fallen into disrepair since the days it was used as an office …

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This mom wants San Quentin prison to help daughter's killer
1 year, 5 months ago

This mom wants San Quentin prison to help daughter's killer

LA Times  

So is its counterpart, remorse. “It really hurts me that I don’t have not one recording of her singing,” Harrison said, ache as thick as syrup weighing down her words. “And then I made a decision that I couldn’t get Ciara back,” Harrison told me. “And so to turn this tragedy around, I wanted not only to heal forward and …

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Rahsaan Thomas of ‘Ear Hustle’ released from prison a year after commutation from Newsom
1 year, 10 months ago

Rahsaan Thomas of ‘Ear Hustle’ released from prison a year after commutation from Newsom

LA Times  

Earlonne Woods, from left, Nigel Poor and Rahsaan Thomas on Wednesday after Thomas was released from San Quentin State Prison. Rahsaan Thomas was released from San Quentin State Prison on Wednesday, more than year after he was granted a commutation from Gov. Thomas’ sentence was commuted by the governor in January 2022 and he was granted parole by the board …

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1 in 3 Californians granted mercy by Newsom remain in prison
1 year, 10 months ago

1 in 3 Californians granted mercy by Newsom remain in prison

LA Times  

When Mary Reese received a call at the California Institution for Women in 2021, a prison official told her she had “won the lotto.” Gov. “My God, I wish they would see that.” Reese, who was also denied parole after receiving a commutation from Newsom, said she felt “mistreated” by the parole board and that “they had no intention of …

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Life and death row: A prison murder ripples through time
2 years, 2 months ago

Life and death row: A prison murder ripples through time

LA Times  

Jarvis Jay Masters says he knew little about the murder of a correctional officer two levels below his cell in San Quentin State Prison. One of the notes Masters says he copied — known as “kites” for the way they are thrown between levels on string — bragged, with a smiley face, that the spear’s tip was so sharp it …

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San Quentin prison coronavirus outbreak ‘tragic, predictable and unacceptable’
4 years, 5 months ago

San Quentin prison coronavirus outbreak ‘tragic, predictable and unacceptable’

LA Times  

More than 500 inmates are infected with the coronavirus at San Quentin State Prison in Marin County. The number of infections at San Quentin State Prison in Marin County continues to soar, with more than 500 inmates infected, officials said Thursday. San Quentin State Prison has the largest number of patients with active coronavirus infections, according to the California Department …

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