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  1. Mar 13, 2019 · The order will prevent the state from putting prisoners to death by granting temporary reprieves to all 737 condemned inmates on California’s death row, the largest in the nation.

  2. Aug 24, 2016 · The original men's death row, the fourth floor of the north cell block at San Quentin State Prison, filled up shortly after the death penalty was restored in 1978. Since then, more than 900...

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  3. Jun 16, 2024 · The state government has been transferring the death row population in the infamous San Quentin prison to dozens of penitentiaries across California. EL PAÍS visited Kevin Cooper, who has been...

  4. Apr 4, 2024 · Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a moratorium on executions in 2019 and ordered death row to be dismantled. More than 100 condemned prisoners have already been moved.

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  5. Feb 13, 2022 · Its 737 residents, all still technicall­y under sentence of death, are slowly being moved away from the condemned cells at San Quentin, a place where California has, by three successive methods — the noose, the gas and the needle — put men and women to death since 1893.

  6. Apr 4, 2024 · As the state of California moves to wind down its death row at San Quentin, Sky News was given exclusive access inside the infamous East Block of the complex, and spoke with prisoners. Sky's James ...

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  8. Mar 14, 2019 · Death row inmate John Abel at San Quentin State Prison. In 1991 Abel shot a Tulare County merchant in the head as the merchant left a bank parking lot with $20,000 in cash.

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