Thomas experienced a small part of a broader shift at San Quentin, California's oldest prison, which is undergoing reform inspired by Norway's progressive correctional system. The Scandinavian ...

But the opportunity arose when Albert Ru-Al Jones, a onetime gang member turned former San Quentin death-row inmate, reached out to Kinmont five years ago. At the time, Jones had been in prison ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) - Hugs, tears, barking and tail wagging abounded at San Quentin’s prison when two black ... are allowed to apply for puppy training. Inmates with records that include ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (AP) — Hugs, tears, barking and tail wagging abounded at San Quentin’s prison when two black Labradors reunited with the incarcerated men who helped raise them to be ...

Two inmates at San Quentin State Prison were reunited with the black Labradors they helped raise and train to be service dogs as part of a prison puppy training program. The incarcerated trainers ...

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. — Hugs, tears, barking and tail wagging abounded at San Quentin’s prison when two black ... are allowed to apply for puppy training. Inmates with records that include ...

(AP Photo/Eric Risberg) Incarcerated men at the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center pet a service dog in training at the prison in San ... apply for puppy training. Inmates with records that include ...