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29 Nov 2017, 7:18 am
Life After Life The journey of three black men who returned to their homes after incarceration in the San Quentin State Prison, titled “Life After Life,” painfully illustrates the racism which dominates the American criminal justice system. [read post]
13 Aug 2010, 11:34 am
The governor announced that he would be "borrowing" $64 million from the General Fund in order to move forward with one of his pet projects, the construction of a new death row facility at San Quentin. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 10:36 am
The governor's task force revised the procedures to ensure that the prisoner would be fully anesthetized before death, but before the changes could be evaluated by Fogel, attorneys for two death row inmates challenged their legality in state court.A judge in Marin County, where San Quentin's execution chamber is located, deemed the revised procedures illegal for their lack of public input. [read post]
3 May 2011, 8:28 am
There’s a new warden at San Quentin State Prison and per state regulations, he’s assembling his own lethal injection team. [read post]
30 Oct 2007, 10:31 pm
All state executions are carried out at San Quentin State Prison.Attorneys also argued that the state's lethal injection procedure "is not a rule of general application. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 2:23 pm
Though death row inmates at San Quentin State Prison are far from coddled, they live in single cells that are slightly larger than the two-bunk, maximum-security confines elsewhere, they have better access to telephones and they have "contact visits" in plexiglass booths by themselves rather than in communal halls as in other institutions. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 9:20 am
In a padlocked refrigerator behind San Quentin State Prison's death chamber, 12 grams of scarce sodium thiopental is available to carry out up to four executions. [read post]
18 Jul 2011, 6:00 am
Heller testified at that hearing along with Jeanne Woodford, the former warden of San Quentin Penitentiary, which houses California’s death row and execution chamber. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 9:19 am
Since then, the state has constructed a new death chamber at San Quentin Prison, developed new regulations and trained a new team to carry out executions. [read post]
20 Oct 2007, 2:43 am
Becnel is touring the country sharing the details of what she saw in San Quentin's death chamber on December 13, 2005. [read post]
2 Jan 2008, 7:17 am
But that could mean running afoul of Jessica's Law -- and a return trip to prison.So at 10 p.m. he slips on the soft prison shoes he wore out of San Quentin State Prison last month and walks to his favorite bus stop shelter. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 8:44 am
Quoting Janet Woodford, former warden of San Quentin: "The death penalty should be replaced with life without parole. [read post]
19 Apr 2018, 1:31 pm
Until a court order to release Benavides is submitted, he will remain on death row at San Quentin prison. [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 6:58 am
In a recent case in federal court in California, an expert witness testified that intravenous bags for administering the drugs at San Quentin State Prison hang from ducts so high that it would be impossible to determine whether they were working properly. [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 8:37 am
In 2006, Fogel halted executions 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]
4 Jan 2016, 1:34 pm
After more than 10 years of steep declines in crime, Los Angeles joins the growing number of large U.S. cities that have reported serious increases in crime.CA Death Row Inmates Don't Fear Execution: A rare tour by officials of California's death row and death chamber at San Quentin State Prison last Tuesday provided the outside world with a glimpse of life inside the prison that houses the majority of the state's 750… [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 10:01 am
"Supreme Court Blocks Execution Of San Quentin Man, Schwarzenegger Decries Decision," is by Julia Cheever for SF Appeal and the Bay City News. [read post]
9 Dec 2009, 8:46 am
The governor's task force revised the procedures to ensure that the prisoner would be fully anesthetized before death, but before the changes could be evaluated by Fogel, attorneys for two death row inmates challenged their legality in state court.A judge in Marin County, where San Quentin's execution chamber is located, deemed the revised procedures illegal for their lack of public input. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 8:13 am
The agent then drove more than eight hours to Gorman, where he handed the vials off to another CDCR agent to complete the trip to San Quentin Prison, which houses the state's death chamber. [read post]
1 Nov 2016, 11:51 am
Watson was sentenced to die in San Quentin's gas chamber but had his sentence commuted to life in prison in 1973 after the death penalty was ruled unconstitutional by the state Supreme Court. [read post]
