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Lethal injection, electric chair, firing squad or even nitrogen gas: the execution methods still used in the world today as one death row inmate in the US faces an impossible choice
2 months, 1 week ago

Lethal injection, electric chair, firing squad or even nitrogen gas: the execution methods still used in the world today as one death row inmate in the US faces an impossible choice

Daily Mail  

After languishing on Death Row for almost 25 years, convicted murderer Richard Moore now faces an agonising decision – choosing how he will be executed. Richard Moore, 59, a South Carolina Death Row inmate, has the choice to either die by the firing squad, electric chair or lethal injection Moore has now been on South Carolina's Death Row for 23 …

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California death row inmate who received Oprah support loses effort to overturn conviction
3 months, 2 weeks ago

California death row inmate who received Oprah support loses effort to overturn conviction

LA Times  

Oprah Winfrey holds up “That Bird Has My Wings,” the autobiography of California death row inmate Jarvis Jay Masters. “We knew this battle for Jarvis’ exoneration from death row would not be easy, but we remain confident in the strength of our evidence and legal arguments,” attorney Michael F. Williams said. “I’m very upset with the system.” Masters had spent …

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The last sentence: How I became pen pals with an inmate on death row
3 months, 3 weeks ago

The last sentence: How I became pen pals with an inmate on death row

The Independent  

The first letter he sent was three pages long and penned in elegantly looped handwriting. Death row in California's San Quentin prison Show all 8 1 / 8 Death row in California's San Quentin prison Death row in California's San Quentin prison A condemned inmate exercises in a cage out in the yard of San Quentin prison Getty Death row …

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Death row inmates are being transferred out of San Quentin. Chino city officials are sounding the alarm
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Death row inmates are being transferred out of San Quentin. Chino city officials are sounding the alarm

LA Times  

A condemned inmate is led to his cell in San Quentin’s Death Row. City and law enforcement officials in San Bernardino County say they are outraged after dozens of death row inmates were transferred from San Quentin State Prison to Chino. “The transfer of death row inmates to CIM creates tangible public safety concerns for local residents,” said San Bernardino …

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Days before Easter, Newsom announces dozens of pardons and commutations
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Days before Easter, Newsom announces dozens of pardons and commutations

LA Times  

From left, Earlonne Woods, “Ear Hustle” co-founder and Bay Area artist Nigel Poor, and Rahsaan Thomas pose in an undated photo. Gavin Newsom on Friday moved to commute sentences for 18 people, issue pardons for 37 others and submit a pardon application for an award-winning San Quentin podcaster, Earlonne Woods. “I believe Earlonne will continue to educate, enlighten and enrich …

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San Quentin needs more guards if it wants reform
1 year, 1 month ago

San Quentin needs more guards if it wants reform

LA Times  

Inside Halden Fengsel, a high-security prison in Norway, inmates choose their own clothing. But what surprised California corrections officer Steve “Bull” Durham most on a recent visit to Halden wasn’t the prisoners but the guards — how relaxed and happy his Norwegian counterparts were, and how casually they interacted with the inmates. Durham knows there will be many California officers …

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California will remake San Quentin prison, emphasizing rehab
1 year, 9 months ago

California will remake San Quentin prison, emphasizing rehab

Associated Press  

SAN QUENTIN, Calif. — Visiting San Quentin, California’s oldest prison once home to a gas chamber used to execute inmates on the nation’s largest death row, Gov. If San Quentin can do it, it can be done anywhere else.” Despite Newsom’s ambitious tone, he offered few concrete details on what the new system would look like and who it would …

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California will remake San Quentin prison, emphasizing rehab
1 year, 9 months ago

California will remake San Quentin prison, emphasizing rehab

LA Times  

Incarcerated men visit with Gov. Visiting San Quentin, California’s oldest prison once home to a gas chamber used to execute inmates on the nation’s largest death row, Gov. If San Quentin can do it, it can be done anywhere else.” Despite Newsom’s ambitious tone, he offered few concrete details on what the new system would look like and who it …

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1 in 3 Californians granted mercy by Newsom remain in prison
1 year, 10 months ago

1 in 3 Californians granted mercy by Newsom remain in prison

LA Times  

When Mary Reese received a call at the California Institution for Women in 2021, a prison official told her she had “won the lotto.” Gov. “My God, I wish they would see that.” Reese, who was also denied parole after receiving a commutation from Newsom, said she felt “mistreated” by the parole board and that “they had no intention of …

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Newsom grants clemency to San Quentin inmate, podcast host Rahsaan Thomas
2 years, 11 months ago

Newsom grants clemency to San Quentin inmate, podcast host Rahsaan Thomas

LA Times  

Gavin Newsom this week commuted the sentence of Rahsaan “New York” Thomas, a San Quentin State Prison inmate and co-host of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated “Ear Hustle” podcast. He also drew acclaim for his contributions to the San Quentin News — one of the country’s only inmate-produced publications — and for his work on the podcast, which is produced partially inside …

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California judge tentatively rejects cutting inmate crowding
3 years, 2 months ago

California judge tentatively rejects cutting inmate crowding

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Northern California judge tentatively ruled Friday that state prison officials acted with deliberate indifference when they caused a deadly coronavirus outbreak at one of the world’s most famous prisons last year. Prison officials “ignored virtually every safety measure in doing so,” Marin County Superior Court Judge Geoffrey Howard wrote in a 114-page tentative ruling Friday. “It …

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Prison officials ignored warnings before inmate transfer that led to virus outbreak, watchdog says
3 years, 10 months ago

Prison officials ignored warnings before inmate transfer that led to virus outbreak, watchdog says

LA Times  

San Quentin was among prisons affected by a “deeply flawed” transfer of inmates that helped spread the coronavirus, according to a new report. California corrections officials ignored the warnings of front-line health workers and pressured them to hastily transfer 189 potentially coronavirus-infected inmates from a Chino men’s prison last May, triggering a deadly outbreak of COVID-19 at San Quentin State …

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Family of San Quentin inmate who contracted COVID-19 files wrongful death claim
4 years, 3 months ago

Family of San Quentin inmate who contracted COVID-19 files wrongful death claim

LA Times  

The family of a San Quentin inmate who contracted the coronavirus has filed the first death claim against the California correctional system related to the pandemic, citing the botched transfer of infected prisoners as the cause of his death. Daniel Ruiz, 61, is one of 27 inmates and employees who died of virus-related illnesses after San Quentin, California’s oldest prison, …

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San Quentin coronavirus outbreak: At least 15 inmates have died of apparent complications from Covid-19
4 years, 5 months ago

San Quentin coronavirus outbreak: At least 15 inmates have died of apparent complications from Covid-19

CNN  

CNN — At least 15 people incarcerated at California’s oldest prison have died since June from apparent Covid-19-related complications amid a growing coronavirus outbreak at the facility, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. San Quentin, just north of San Francisco, has witnessed the worst coronavirus outbreak in California’s prison system. Unlike some of the state’s other correctional …

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Inmates talk of COVID fear and helplessness after transfers bring ‘the beast’ to San Quentin
4 years, 5 months ago

Inmates talk of COVID fear and helplessness after transfers bring ‘the beast’ to San Quentin

LA Times  

Outside the California Institute for Men in Chino. What they didn’t know was that “the ‘beast’ came with them,” Estrada said, alluding to the lethal virus that hitched a ride on one of the most disastrous prisoner transfers in state history. “Lots of grown men who aren’t scared of much were really scared.” More than 2,000 inmates at San Quentin …

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Editorial: Every prison cell is now a coronavirus death row
4 years, 5 months ago

Editorial: Every prison cell is now a coronavirus death row

LA Times  

San Quentin is California’s most famous, most picturesque, most aged, most poorly designed and most lethal state prison. About 400 miles to the south, at the California Institute for Men in Chino, the coronavirus spread swiftly among more than 600 inmates, causing multiple deaths and putting other inmates directly in harm’s way. The prison’s notorious execution chamber has been quiet …

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2 more death row inmates at San Quentin die from coronavirus complications
4 years, 5 months ago

2 more death row inmates at San Quentin die from coronavirus complications

CNN  

CNN — At least three death row inmates at California’s San Quentin State Prison had coronavirus and died, corrections officials says. An outbreak of the virus has overrun San Quentin since last month, with more than a third of incarcerated people there testing positive for Covid-19, according to CDCR data. A fourth death row inmate, Joseph Safarino Cordova, died Wednesday …

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San Quentin coronavirus outbreak spreads: 1,113 prisoners infected, death row inmate dies
4 years, 5 months ago

San Quentin coronavirus outbreak spreads: 1,113 prisoners infected, death row inmate dies

LA Times  

With about a third of San Quentin’s inmates now infected with the coronavirus after a transfer of prisoners from a Southern California correctional facility overrun by the illness, Marin County officials revealed Monday that a death row inmate found dead last week in his cell tested positive for COVID-19. California San Quentin prison coronavirus outbreak ‘tragic, predictable and unacceptable’ More …

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