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- San Quentin State Prison is the state’s only prison to have an inmate-run newspaper that covers nationwide and local prison issues, does profiles and investigative pieces.
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Dec 24, 2021 · The newspaper, which exists through charitable donations and support from journalism projects, returned to the newsroom in August. Circulation manager David Ditto announced increased print ...
Dec 18, 2023 · Juan Moreno Haines poses for the camera at San Quentin state prison on Wednesday 26 July 2023. Photograph: Felix Uribe Jr/The Guardian. Incarcerated people across the US have launched...
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Jan 23, 2020 · Books. How an Inmate-Run Newspaper Transformed a Notorious Prison. William Drummond '66JRN, '66SIPA, a professor at UC Berkeley, talks about training inmates to be journalists at California's San Quentin State Prison. By. Richard Harris. |. Jan. 23, 2020.
Apr 6, 2023 · Cainen Chambers was one inmate who covered the governor’s visit for San Quentin News, the prison’s newspaper and YouTube Channel. Chambers is serving a 50-years to life sentence for the murder of Ciara Harrison, a 25-year-old woman in Moreno Valley.
Jul 28, 2023 · In many ways, San Quentin is already a model of prison reform, offering everything from college courses to a running club, with an inmate-run newspaper and media center. The expansive array of options leads inmates, who number around 3,000, to request transfers to the prison, only to find the programs they were in search of aren’t available.
Aug 8, 2023 · San Quentin would be the largest American prison to adopt a Scandinavian model, but not the first. Last year, Pennsylvania officials launched a “ Little Scandinavia ” unit in one of its prisons.