Centerforce

02/04/2019

How ‘bout we turn ALL California prison administration over to Health and Human Services?

Gov. Gavin Newsom pledged to switch oversight of California’s Juvenile Justice Division from corrections officials to the Health and Human Services Agency, continuing a shift away from the incarceration of young people.

11/07/2018

“who’s left- Mariame/Prison Abolition” is published by Flynn Nicholls

10/15/2018

https://mailchi.mp/uncommonlaw/lifer-school

10/15/2018

We had an inquiry here, so I just thought I'd share: Centerforce posts all job openings on www.indeed.com -- so if you're looking, check it out!

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09/17/2018

Yes, Andrew Reynolds!

This quote from the famous classic Russian novelist of the 1800s can easily be adapted to hepatitis C in the United States today: “The degree of the U.S. commitment to hepatitis C elimination can be judged by its commitment to treating HCV in prisons.”

08/28/2018

http://www.euro.who.int/en/health-topics/health-determinants/prisons-and-health/news/news/2018/8/improved-access-to-health-services-to-eliminate-hepatitis-c-in-portuguese-prisons

Portugal has introduced a new model of care for prison inmates, relocating health professionals from hospitals to the prisons themselves in order to provide critical on-site health care to viral hepatitis and HIV patients, and allowing access to care for inmates who were previously unable to visit h...

06/08/2018

https://www.facebook.com/609231935/posts/10155900669421936/

04/27/2018

Restorative justice workers contend with a public health crisis that persists long after inmates are released Wearing a red jacket on an overcast March morning, Gary Thomas is the first to speak in...

04/20/2018

https://www.npr.org/2018/04/20/603903666/we-came-a-long-way-after-prison-a-new-chance-for-a-dad-and-his-daughter

For much of her childhood, Abby Gagliardo's dad, Ralph, was in and out of prison. But Abby, now 17, never understood why — and she was hostile toward him when he finally returned home five years ago.

04/16/2018

https://sanquentinnews.com/the-prodigal-son/

On the left, Patrick Fletcher, a Centerforce Peer Health Educator.

O.J. Simpson was facing a maximum of 33 years in prison before a parole board in Nevada granted him a parole date and released him in October 2017. If a …

04/16/2018

Peer Health Educator Richard at the 2017 SQ Health Fair

04/10/2018

https://www.npr.org/2018/04/10/598440346/national-advocacy-groups-back-candidates-to-challenge-local-prosecutors?sc=tw