The yelling surprised no one. “I don’t think anyone could have foreseen how successful their work would be,” said Joan Hubbell, who manages the mental health programs throughout the jails for the Department of Health Services. Another pounded on the door, calling, “Hey, hey.” At a recent ceremony at Twin Towers honoring the mental health assistants, Craigen Armstrong met with …
CNN — Richard Stitely had spent nearly 30 years on death row when the pandemic hit California’s San Quentin State Prison. More than a third of incarcerated people in San Quentin have tested positive for the virus and nearly half of coronavirus cases throughout the state’s prison system are currently there, according to a tally from the California Department of …
