As a member of the Veterans Group at San Quentin, we’re allowed to wear distinctive royal blue hats emblazoned with its ...

Associate warden Richard Nelson helped create the San Quentin Museum in 1993 while working at the prison. Located inside of San Quentin’s gates, the museum showcases exhibits spanning from the ...

At that the other three, all wounded, marched out with hands in air and the most sensational break in San Quentin’s history was over. Back in the prison hospital, where Warden Holohan lay ...

When Clinton Truman Duffy became warden back in 1940 ... got the job because of public revulsion at the prison’s sadism and corruption. San Quentin seemed to need a lion tamer, and Duffy ...

Mendoza speaks with Insider about rivalry with the Mexican Mafia and Aryan Brotherhood, corrupt prison guards, attacks, and uprisings. He offers his opinions on San Quentin reform and rehabilitation.

formerly San Quentin State Prison. California is among the states with an independent oversight office that monitors state correctional facilities. Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images. Rampant ...

Listen To This: Ear Hustle is made in San Quentin for hustlers everywhere One of the best podcasts of 2017 is returning for a second season on March 14.

I used to have the chili con carne recipe from San Quentin Prison; the warden sent it to me in the 1960s when I worked at Howard Johnson's. Unfortunately, I lost it, but it was very similar to this ...