At This San Quentin Program, Perpetrators of Gun Violence Are Part of the Solution

Why does gun violence happen? Arms Down, a program inside the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, formerly San Quentin State Prison, asks the people behind the gun. It’s a revolutionary program that treats firearm addiction like an alcohol addiction, and recasts perpetrators of gun violence as part of the solution.  This episode first aired on Aug. 25, 2026 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices