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27 Feb 2015, 12:42 pm
Monnie Wright worked at the San Quentin prison, where the state maintained residential housing for some of the guards, including Wright. [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 9:10 am
A federal judge in 2006 halted executions in California until officials expanded the death chamber at San Quentin prison and provided more executioner training and other upgrades to ensure the condemned do not suffer cruel and unusual punishment. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 11:51 am
Fogel later found the state's lethal injection procedures were flawed and potentially unconstitutional if not fixed by state officials, who several years later devised new methods and constructed a new death chamber at San Quentin. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 10:34 pm
"We've seen the tent ruling, and we'll wait to see what the final ruling is before we draw any conclusions," said Morales' lead attorney, David Senior.Senior filed the suit in Marin County, where San Quentin State Prison and the state's lethal injection chamber are located, arguing that under California law, the state has to publish any regulation changes and offer the public a chance to ask for a… [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 3:27 pm
Jeanne Woodford, former warden at San Quentin state prison and supporter of the SAFE California Act, said in a press statement, “Back in 1978 [when the state expanded its use of capital punishment], we did not have an alternative sentence that would keep convicted killers behind bars forever. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 5:30 pm
The lawsuits are far from being resolved, and most observers believe it could be years before another execution takes place at San Quentin Prison.Even before the suspension, only 13 condemned inmates have been executed from the time capital punishment resumed in the state in 1977 until February 2006, when U.S. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 8:37 am
"Fogel said Tuesday it was his "understanding" that that the state "will not seek to obtain any execution dates until at least thirty days after the conclusion" of court hearings that have yet to be scheduled but are expected after the New Year.Fogel said he wants the attorney general's office and Brown's office to submit written arguments before he schedules any court hearings, one of which may be held at San Quentin prison so… [read post]
13 May 2007, 12:45 am
May 13, 2007CaliforniaBattle over death chamberGovernor plans to release a plan this week to get the project back on track.By Andy Furillo, The Sacramento BeeIt started out as kind of a remodeling project, where corrections officialswould convert 2,800 square feet of a San Quentin State Prison visiting roominto a state-of-the-art execution chamber.The initial $400,000 cost was minimal, almost microscopic by statestandards. [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 4:46 am
Department of Labor Office of Inspector General Special Agent-in-Charge Quentin Heiden. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 1:18 pm
But when it comes to compassion or a desire for revenge, the differences spread wide.Those feelings came to the fore again this week, as they did for thousands of other murder victims' relatives in California, when the state came close to conducting its first execution at San Quentin State Prison in nearly five years.The lethal injection of rapist-murderer Albert Greenwood Brown was barred by the California Supreme Court on Wednesday, the day before… [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 9:27 am
Thursday at San Quentin State Prison. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 9:39 am
Death row inmates at San Quentin know the odds that they will die of natural causes are more than double the chance that they'll be executed.California taxpayers pay an extra $90,000 for every inmate on death row, a total of $60 million per year more than they spend on inmates serving life without parole. [read post]
3 May 2011, 9:05 am
This request follows the decision of San Quentin warden Michael Martel to replace and assemble a new execution team and Governor Jerry Brown's decision last week to abandon plans for building a new death row facility at San Quentin State Prison. [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 8:23 am
And while they wait on San Quentin State Prison's death row, they lead a relatively comfortable existence, with single cells and access to the best attorneys fighting for prisoners' rights. [read post]
11 Oct 2007, 10:23 am
It was the efforts of inmates in nearby San Quentin prison to raise money to get it open again. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 11:30 am
Ron Davis is now the warden of San Quentin and thus is automatically substituted as the respondent for the departed Kevin Chappell. [read post]
28 Jul 2011, 8:15 am
” After a farm worker found the murdered girls, Jan. 25, 1982, on a Delta island, San Joaquin County sheriff’s detectives arrested Antonio Espinoza, now 50, who remains on death row at San Quentin State Prison. [read post]
4 Jan 2009, 8:43 am
Then, Democrat and Republican lawmakers teamed up to kill a planned expansion to the San Quentin Death Row. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 8:32 pm
Death penalty opponents, federal judges and defense attorneys have been so successful at blocking capital punishment in California that a San Quentin Death Row inmate has more to fear from being extradited for a capital murder to another state than seeing his sentence carried out here. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 6:56 am
Elena Tootell, chief medical officer at San Quentin state prison, told committee members. [read post]
