"California is transforming San Quentin - our state's most notorious prison - into the nation's ... to the existing institution and create a campus-like feel," the statement said.

serving as the initial reception area for state prisoners. "If a judge sentences someone to prison, San Quentin is often the first place they will come. Then they are evaluated and sent somewhere ...

U.S. District Judge William Orrick III refused to dismiss a spate of lawsuits from inmates contending that state prison medical staff and California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ...

When I entered the adult prison system in the early 2000s, there were a little more than 163,000 people incarcerated in ...

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.

San Quentin is California's oldest and most notorious prison. First built in 1852, it has survived waves of controversy. The state is facing four lawsuits stemming from the 2020 transfer of ...

One of the group’s preliminary findings was that most incarcerated individuals — especially those whose first language isn’t ...

But first, they’d need to be released from prison. The nation’s largest public university system is developing a new college transfer program with Mount Tamalpais College, which is located within San ...

San Quentin State Prison is a California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation state prison for men in San Quentin, unincorporated Marin County, California, United States. Opened in July ...