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California Death Row Court Monitoring Discontinued

Almost thirty years after it began, federal court supervision over conditions at San Quentin’s death row – the nation’s largest, now housing 685 condemned prisoners – came to an end in April 2009.

A group of death-sentenced prisoners filed suit in 1979 complaining about filthy and decrepit conditions on death ...

 

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