It used to be a notoriously violent prison. Now it’s home to a first-of-its kind education program
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
In 2013, people incarcerated there staged a two-month hunger strike that spread throughout the state’s prisons to protest the excessive use of solitary confinement. Darryl Baca — the student who praised Mariscal after his classroom speech — epitomizes the entire history of Pelican Bay. The culture has evolved, We’re like a campus now.”
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