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 ...

“I get to this door, and I never get to go through it because of something,” added the Oakland, California native, who has worked as a nurse at San Quentin State Prison for 20 years.

Despite my fears, I was eager to learn about the men who ran the San Quentin News inside California’s oldest prison, now renamed the “San Quentin Rehabilitation Center.” Journalist Wendy ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. - Prisoners and guards at San Quentin faced off and partnered up recently to play games of chess in the ...

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On May 7, Eric Walter Gray was released from state prison. On May 8, he did everything he could to get sent back, prosecutors say. “One day after his release from [San Quentin Rehabilitation ...

The defendant had been released from San Quentin prison a day before the bank robbery, the agent said. Gray pleaded guilty to robbery Sept. 12, 2023, according to court records. He was sentenced ...

Diane Walton clearly remembers the first time she plunged into the frigid waters of the San Francisco Bay ... Published in the Jul/Aug 2024 issue of National Geographic Traveller (UK).

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. - Prisoners and guards at San Quentin faced off and partnered up recently to play games of chess in the facility’s gymnasium. The goal was to have incarcerated people and ...