Transformation Of San Quentin Into A Rehabilitation Facility | The Ashland Chronicle-Oregon

Transformation Of San Quentin Into A Rehabilitation Facility | The Ashland Chronicle-Oregon

Inside a revamped San Quentin By Nadia Lopez The new learning center, completed in February, is reimagining prison life. Photo: Courtesy of Matthew Kadi For decades, San Quentin stood as a symbol of America’s harshest era of incarceration, housing California’s death row and many of the state’s most dangerous offenders. The big picture: But now, in a transformation that would have sounded implausible even a decade ago, the state’s oldest priso…