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20 Apr 2007, 11:48 pm
San Quentin's cramped death chamber, built in 1938, was originally designed to gas prisoners. [read post]
17 Dec 2008, 5:33 pm
One of Denham's bills, SB 28, would require the decommissioning and sale of San Quentin State Prison by Dec. 1, 2011. [read post]
5 May 2007, 7:14 am
from the diaries of the tennessee dude... andre burton, 44, has spent all of his adult life in a small steel cell...he has been on death row since he was 19... when united methodist bishop beverly shamana went to visit him in san quentin state prison burton told her she brought freedom... shamana is the president of the united methodist board of church and society... [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 9:26 am
Any Help is Better Than No Help: CNN writer Amanda Watts reports inmates at California's San Quentin helped rescue two boaters who had fallen and drifted from their boat in the San Francisco Bay early Wednesday. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 6:07 am
Backers of the measure say abolishing the death penalty will save the state millions of dollars through layoffs of prosecutors and defense attorneys who handle death penalty cases, as well as savings from not having to maintain the nation's largest death row at San Quentin prison. [read post]
24 Mar 2017, 4:49 am
TLM participant Chris SchuhmakerLast week, SiriusXM announced a new documentary about life behind bars in California's San Quentin penitentiary. [read post]
14 Apr 2007, 7:07 am
"To sneak a project like this through is just outrageous," said Assemblyman Jared Huffman, D-San Rafael, whose Marin County district includes San Quentin. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 4:50 pm
The witness room for victims' family outside the new lethal injection chamber at San Quentin State Prison. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 8:21 am
Executions have been on hold for nearly three years, the result of a federal court challenge to the lethal injection method, which death row inmates argue is inhumane.A federal judge in San Jose two years ago found the state's lethal injection procedures "broken,'' but invited state officials to devise improvements, ranging from upgrading the training of execution team members to replacing San Quentin's… [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 2:36 am
All state executions take place at San Quentin. [read post]
24 Jul 2007, 12:17 am
Don Specter, director of the Prison Law Office near San Quentin Prison in Marin County, .... took exception to the notion that an inmate cap would mean early release of prisoners. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 8:14 am
The federal judge weighing whether California can resume executing condemned prisoners toured San Quentin State Prison's new lethal injection facility Tuesday in what he called a fact-finding mission to help determine whether the state's revised procedures meet constitutional standards. [read post]
6 Jul 2012, 11:14 am
Here are the current complaints of inmates on San Quentin's death row. [read post]
2 Aug 2007, 7:13 am
The article is about Vernell Crittendon, the recently retired spokesperson for San Quentin State Prison in California. [read post]
5 Aug 2019, 6:44 pm
Quentin, ed. (2005) Prose and Cons: Essays on Prison Literature in the United States. [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 9:37 am
Arnold Schwarzenegger's administration said Wednesday it will borrow nearly $65 million from the state's cash-strapped general fund to begin building a new 1,152-bed death row at San Quentin State Prison.But of course we don't need a 1,152-bed death row. [read post]
20 Mar 2016, 9:49 am
LEXIS 33382 (WD WI, March 15, 2016), a Wisconsin federal district court dismissed Muslim inmates' challenges to a rule barring inmate-led religious services (which resulted in a failure to hold Jumu'ah services in April of 2012), and challenges to the failure to hire a Muslim chaplain.A California federal district court (ND Cal., March 14 and 17, 2016) issued essentially identical opinions in 6 separate cases allowing inmates at San Quentin to… [read post]
15 May 2007, 11:49 pm
They also said they would complete construction of a new death chamber, as the existing facility at San Quentin Prison, originally the gas chamber, had to be maintained in case any inmates choose that method of execution. [read post]
25 Sep 2010, 8:23 pm
He is scheduled to be executed at San Quentin prison on Wednesday morning.This month, Mr. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 2:25 pm
Moorman was convicted of stabbing a fellow inmate to death in the prison laundry room in 2010. [read post]
