Category: DEATH ROW
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San Quentin (part 2)
Life on the row Death row prisoners are stripped of nearly every freedom while waiting to die. Life is a bleak existence marked by isolation, exclusion from educational and employment programs, restricted visitation, and the ever-looming possibility of execution. Solitary Confinement: Richard spent most of his time alone in a small cell, with limited social…
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San Quentin (part 1)
“Bastille by the Bay” “San Quentin, what good do you think you do? Do you think I’ll be different when you’re through? You bent my heart and mind, and you warp my soul. Your stone walls turn my blood a little cold.” Johnny Cash “San Quentin“ Founded in 1852, San Quentin State Prison is California’s oldest correctional…