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8 May 2024, 6:17 pm
Over the next two years, California moved 104 people from San Quentin and the Central California Women’s Facility to other state prisons as part of a pilot program. [read post]
17 Mar 2021, 6:47 am
The family of a California inmate who died from novel coronavirus has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Corrections, claiming a combination of poor planning and general negligence led to an uncontrolled outbreak. [read post]
22 Dec 2020, 9:00 pm
In fact, the likelihood of getting COVID-19 in prison is 5.5 times higher than in the general population.Since the start of the pandemic, some of the worst outbreaks in the country have been in prisons, such as at California’s San Quentin, where the coronavirus infected 75% of the those incarcerated there.Prisons in Illinois have also been particularly hard hit. [read post]
23 Oct 2020, 8:51 am
The California Court of Appeal First Appellate District has ordered San Quentin State Prison (SQ) to reduce its population by half. [read post]
2 Aug 2020, 10:31 pm
A Marin County Superior Court judge has ordered the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) to respond by August 4, 2020, in an expedited briefing schedule, to petitions requesting immediate release of 21 people at San Quentin State Prison. [read post]
31 Aug 2015, 7:48 pm
Six inmates at San Quentin State Prison have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease as of Sunday, officials said. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm
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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]
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]
3 Aug 2012, 10:20 am
So does Jeanne Woodford, a former warden of San Quentin prison. [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]
24 Apr 2012, 8:17 am
A separate state lawsuit is challenging the way the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation developed the new protocols. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 4:36 pm
The case is Mitchell Sims vs California Department of Corrections Rehabilitation, et al, case number CIV 1004019. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 9:12 am
Attorneys representing the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation will get a chance to change the judge's mind during a hearing Friday morning. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 7:46 am
The American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California, meanwhile, estimates we could save $1 billion over five years by eliminating the death penalty, in an analysis that includes the $400-million cost of making needed upgrades to San Quentin State Prison's death row. [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]
20 Jun 2011, 8:08 am
Mitchell, also forecast that the tab for maintaining the death penalty will climb to $9 billion by 2030, when San Quentin's death row will have swollen to well over 1,000. [read post]
13 May 2011, 2:26 pm
She brings to the job her experience as the warden of San Quentin State Prison in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she oversaw four executions. [read post]
12 May 2011, 9:41 am
Here's the entire release: Jeanne Woodford, former Undersecretary and Director of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and Warden of San Quentin State Prison, has been selected as the new executive director of Death Penalty Focus, board president Mike Farrell announced today. [read post]
5 May 2011, 10:19 am
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation requested more time because San Quentin State Prison's new warden, Michael Martel, wants to recruit a new execution team to replace the one that was assembled and trained last year, according to court documents. [read post]
