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18 Apr 2008, 8:46 am
" In calling for a temporary halt of the state's death penalty, the judge cited everything from ill-trained executioners to a jury-rigged death chamber: The state's outdated gas chamber at San Quentin had been converted to serve as the lethal injection chamber. [read post]
31 Mar 2008, 9:37 am
Arnold Schwarzenegger's $337 million proposal to replace the old and cramped quarters for Death Row inmates at San Quentin. [read post]
18 Mar 2008, 3:51 am
DG: The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has used this order and visits to other state and federal institutions to make improvements. $850,000 dollars later, California has built the newest execution chamber in the country at San Quentin Prison. [read post]
4 Mar 2008, 1:50 pm
He's lost those three minutes, and, without them, it's difficult to come to terms with San Quentin State Prison, where Harris is serving five and a half years. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 1:17 pm
Arnold Schwarzenegger has set aside $136 million to proceed with construction of a new death row at San Quentin State Prison. [read post]
18 Jan 2008, 12:56 am
Prison Makes Way for Future, but Preserves PastBy PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN"A forgotten space used for storage at San Quentin was identified as a 19th-century dungeon and what is believed to be the oldest surviving building constructed by the state. [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]
16 Dec 2007, 1:59 am
If executions ceased, the state could abandon proposals to build a new Death Row for more than $300 million to replace antiquated facilities at San Quentin, which opened in 1852.Texas also has a big Death Row - 371 inmates. [read post]
14 Dec 2007, 1:13 am
If executions ceased, the state could abandon proposals to build a new Death Row for more than $300 million to replace antiquated facilities at San Quentin, which opened in 1852.Texas also has a big Death Row _ 371 inmates. [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]
20 Nov 2007, 9:43 am
In the meantime, more than 50 condemned prisoners have died of old age, suicide or prison violence.In the San Francisco Chronicle, Matthew Yi has, "State Supreme Court's proposal would speed up Death Row appeals. [read post]
19 Nov 2007, 7:49 am
But it seems like there must be something better we could do with all that energy.As a fellow student said: If the world was going to end and I had to pick three people to take to a new planet with me, I sure wouldn't choose any of you law students -- I'd take a San Quentin prisoner. [read post]
16 Nov 2007, 1:08 am
Council of State, No. 07-GOV-0238, 07-GOV-0264 (N.C. [read post]
8 Nov 2007, 9:06 am
District Judge Jeremy Fogel issued an order this week calling off a formal site review of the new death chamber at San Quentin State Prison later this month and postponing hearings on the case scheduled for Dec. 10 and 11 in his courtroom. [read post]
1 Nov 2007, 8:37 am
The state had argued that the procedures were not statewide regulations because they applied only to San Quentin. [read post]
1 Nov 2007, 1:22 am
"The undisputed evidence establishes that (the protocol) is a rule or regulation of general application" and affects prison officials and condemned inmates outside San Quentin State Prison, where the death chamber is located, Taylor said in confirming a tentative ruling she issued Tuesday. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 11:18 pm
Quinn said he's unsure what the state would do next.All state executions take place at San Quentin. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 8:48 am
Superior Court Judge Lynn O'Malley Taylor agreed with lawyers for two condemned prisoners that the state Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation was enacting a regulation when it announced new procedures in May for lethal injections at San Quentin State Prison. [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]