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24 Apr 2012, 8:17 am
Heller, an ex-prosecutor who wrote the 1978 initiative; Jeanne Woodford, a former warden of San Quentin State Prison who oversaw four executions; and former L.A. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 7:59 am
As Jeanne Woodford the former Warden at San Quentin State Prison, and current Executive Director at Death Penalty Focus, put it, this is a "game-changer of massive proportions. [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]
22 Apr 2012, 6:06 am
California's San Quentin: prisoner university project, including a class on Greek tragedy. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 9:54 am
The movement is getting some unexpected allies, including the a man who successfully campaigned for the death penalty approval in 1978, the former prosecutor who wrote that law, the former warden of San Quentin State Prison and a former district attorney for L.A. [read post]
6 Apr 2012, 8:26 am
Former San Quentin warden Jeanne Woodford points out that: “Connecticut’s estimated $5 million in annual death penalty costs pale in comparison to California’s $184 million per year. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 8:11 am
More than a dozen men sit on San Quentin Prison's death row for crimes they committed in San Joaquin County. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 1:02 pm
But California has executed only 13 people, beginning with Robert Alton Harris, who died in the San Quentin gas chamber on April 21, 1992. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 9:11 am
"California voters are ready to replace the death penalty with life in prison with no chance of parole," declared Jeanne Woodford, who oversaw four executions as warden of San Quentin State Prison. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 8:59 am
Jeanne Woodford, the former warden of San Quentin State Prison, who presided over four executions, and is now executive director of Death Penalty Focus, says that after each execution someone on the staff would ask, "Is the world safer because of what we did tonight? [read post]
14 Feb 2012, 5:21 am
Take the case of San Quentin prison. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 8:16 am
Jeanne Woodford served as warden of San Quentin State Prison in California from 1999 through 2004. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 3:36 am
Procunier, journalists challenged a San Quentin prison regulation that prohibited one-on-one interviews with selected inmates, claiming it infringed on their First Amendment right to gather news. [read post]
28 Dec 2011, 8:22 am
” And Jeanne Woodford, the former warden of San Quentin State Prison, who presided over four executions, now speaks out against the death penalty, has become the executive director of Death Penalty Focus, and is working hard on the SAFE California Act, a ballot initiative that would replace the death penalty with life without parole. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 4:36 pm
The case was assigned to Marin County because San Quentin is located there. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 9:12 am
" D'Opal said that the CDCR also failed to disclose the costs of executions, all of which are conducted at San Quentin Prison in Marin County. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 7:44 am
The law in most states, in the federal system, in the military allows state murder in some cases. [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]
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]
26 Oct 2011, 1:06 pm
McAndrew, now a prison consultant, joined a small group of ex-wardens turned death penalty abolitionists, including Jeanne Woodford of San Quentin in California and Donald Cabana of Parchman Penitentiary in Mississippi. [read post]