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Humans of San Quentin hosted its first-ever "Graduation and Celebration" at San Quentin State Prison, honoring the voices of ...
San Quentin Rehabilitation Center hosted its first-ever Fiesta de San Salvador, a celebration of Centro-American and ...
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department historian tells of the agency's deadliest day— and it wasn't the explosion that ...
California Governor Gavin Newsom’s Administration will close the California Rehabilitation Center in Norco in 2026, citing the state’s multi-billion dollar deficit and declining prison ...
In 1999, Cary Stayner struck fear into visitors at Yosemite National Park as he killed four women and girls. Here’s how he ...
National touring act to feature songs and stories of Johnny Cash – James Garner’s Tribute to Johnny Cash will return to the ...
State law now limits "one-year-to-life" sentences. But many are still suck in prison for very small violations ...
A prison in Riverside County is scheduled to close in 2026, while California’s oldest prison completed a mural earlier this summer.
California committed more than $200 million toward refashioning San Quentin as a hub for rehabilitation. Prisoners followed ...
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. About a month after I earned my parole and was released from High Desert State Prison in 2024, my buddy Kai Bannon ...