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A senior manager with Samsung has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually assaulting four women over a multi-year span in the past decade, with one of the victims claiming he forced himself ...
San Quentin Rehabilitation Center has a long history as one of the state's toughest correctional facilities. But, on Friday, ...
Three forthcoming education and vocational training buildings by SHL and DLR Group stand to add new amenities at San Quentin, ...
San Quentin State Prison reported more than 1,000 positive coronavirus cases as of Monday morning, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a news briefing.
"California is transforming San Quentin – our state's most notorious prison – into the nation's most innovative rehabilitation facility focused on building a brighter and safer future," says ...
The prison (now officially known as San Quentin Rehabilitation Center rather than San Quentin State Prison), already had programs to support reentry, though resources were limited.
San Quentin State Prison is California's oldest prison and once contained the state's only death row until Newsom's moratorium on the policy in 2019. Starting in 2024, death row inmates are now ...
San Quentin State Prison in California has 35-game baseball season in which prison team competes against local 'free' teams; program is run completely by volunteers, with private money, and costs ...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s planned transformation of San Quentin State Prison into a rehabilitation facility after decades as the home for death row inmates is being ...
SAN QUENTIN, CA - JANUARY 22: A guard stands at the entrance to the California State Prison at San Quentin January 22, 2007 in San Quentin, California. The U.S. Supreme court threw out Californias ...
We have to change the training.” San Quentin houses about 3,300 of California’s more than 90,000 inmates. In March, Newsom pledged to transform the prison into a rehabilitation hub.