It’s all part of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 5-year-old effort to transform the prison into a gentler place of rehabilitation. The fortress-like lockup even has a new name: San Quentin Rehabilitation Center.

They should have remained in San Quentin." Mensen and other ... Kevin Cooper also escaped from the prison and killed four people, including 11-year-old Christopher Hughes who was spending the ...

California is making bold moves to dismantle death row at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, one of the most notorious ...

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 43 YEARS, A CONDEMNED INMATE IS SERVING HIS SENTENCE FAR FROM SAN QUENTIN PRISON. HE IS NOW AT A FACILITY IN TUOLUMNE COUNTY. AS PART OF THE PROGRAM THAT’S CLEARING DEATH ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif ... engage with each other as part of the ongoing effort to convert the 171-year-old state prison into a rehabilitation center. The event, dubbed "Pawns to Progress," was ...

In 1944, he was transferred to Chino Honor Prison from San Quentin. He died at the age of sixty-one in Bell, California. Victor Segobia was 16 years old at the time of his arrest for the death of ...

Federal authorities say the 53-year-old took three employees hostage ... Gray, an Orange County resident, was released from San Quentin state prison on May 7. The next day, he went into a BMO ...

Andrew Hall, 35, was convicted of assault by the same jury that couldn’t reach a verdict on manslaughter charges in the fatal ...

Among these inmates are a 72-year-old man with rectal cancer whose been in prison ... Tigar said he’s hoping to prevent what’s happened in San Quentin State Prison, which saw its first cases after 121 ...

There are 26 Mount Tamalpais graduates currently incarcerated in San Quentin. The program is ... The nearly 30-year-old college exclusively for incarcerated people in California’s oldest prison became ...

Prosecutors say a man charged with taking three people hostage while robbing a Southern California bank last month had been released from prison a ... released from San Quentin on May 7 but ...

"While we hope this sentence will provide a sense of closure, no punishment will ever undo what Joseph Roberts did," said ...