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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]
18 May 2007, 7:04 pm
* Judge Allows Autopsy on Executed InmateThat debate reached a crescendo last December when a Florida inmate's botched execution led to what witnesses described as an excruciating, slow death and a subsequent moratorium in that state on executions.California's existing lethal injection facility at San Quentin prison -- a cylindrical windowed room -- was built as a gas chamber in 1937, Seth Unger, a state Department of Corrections… [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 2:17 pm
" State lawyers have laid out for a federal judge their plans for an execution scheduled next week at San Quentin that will use one drug instead of the usual three.But the attorneys cautioned in papers filed with U.S. [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]
24 Sep 2010, 10:42 am
While state employees have been furloughed, the inmates at San Quentin have been hard at work building the new facility to replace the rigged-up gas chamber they had been using. [read post]
12 May 2011, 9:30 am
Dan Tilkin of KATU News has this story.Former San Quentin Warden Appointed to New Role: Carol J. [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]
21 Sep 2010, 8:16 am
District Court Judge Jeremy Fogel of San Jose halted executions in California in 2006 and ordered prison officials to improve the procedures for administering lethal injections.Lawyers for some of the 702 inmates on death row at San Quentin State Prison are seeking an extension of the execution moratorium Fogel imposed. [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]
16 Dec 2011, 4:36 pm
The case was assigned to Marin County because San Quentin is located there. [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]
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]
31 Aug 2012, 2:30 pm
The 2004 writ was 519 pages long and raised 143 claims, many of which had been raised and rejected in Reno's first petition.CA Death Row Inmate Attacks 2 Prison Guards: Jason Kandel of NBC Los Angeles News reports San Quentin death row inmate Timothy McGhee allegedly attacked two prison guards with a shank when returning to his cell after a shower Thursday. [read post]
29 Nov 2006, 4:18 am
In addition, the brief asserts that the execution team at San Quentin State Prison is "unlicensed, untrained, unprofessional and incompetent" to carry out its duties.... [read post]
12 Aug 2010, 6:56 am
Elena Tootell, chief medical officer at San Quentin state prison, told committee members. [read post]
3 Aug 2007, 9:09 am
The article is about Vernell Crittendon, the recently retired spokesperson for San Quentin State Prison in California. [read post]
11 Aug 2007, 7:32 am
Mine, at San Quentin, where every weekend for the first three years of my life (and the length of his sentence), my mother took me for that prison visit, where I am told, I rejoiced in seeing my out-of-reach father, reciting for him, new poems and nursery rhymes that brought a few moments of joy into his otherwise small, contained life. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 8:52 am
When James Lee Crummel hanged himself in his San Quentin Prison cell last month, he had been living on Death Row for almost eight years — and he was still years away from facing the executioner. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 1:55 pm
At least 12 inmates on death row in San Quentin have exhausted their legal appeals and could face imminent execution once the courts resolve a challenge on the use of lethal injections. [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]
