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It’s the largest women’s prison in the state — and the world. But that is not the only thing the Central California Women’s Facility is known for. This past fall, it became home to The Paper Trail, an ...
A new art exhibit titled "The Only Door I Can Open" is offering the public a rare, intimate glimpse into the realities of ...
There were big smiles, hugs, tears and lots of tail wagging inside San Quentin’s prison recently. All the emotions came together when two black Labradors reunited with the incarcerated men who raised ...
California’s oldest and most infamous prison, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, is undergoing a groundbreaking transformation into a Nordic-inspired rehabilitation hub. Spearheaded by Gov.
In the following months, hundreds of death row inmates fell sick as COVID-19 swept through San Quentin State Prison’s east block, the crowded warren of concrete and iron cells, stacked five ...
Hugs, tears, barking and tail wagging abounded at San Quentin’s prison when two black Labradors reunited with the incarcerated men who helped raise them to be service dogs. The emotional reunion ...
Yet, unlike some of my conservative-minded friends, I am encouraged rather than appalled by the Newsom administration’s $239-million plan to remake the notorious San Quentin State Prison in ...