Shortly after taking office in 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled.

Former San Quentin prisoner Albert ... and penned four books about life on death row, detailing the daily grind of his days in a 5-foot by 9-foot cell. Now Kinmont, in a move that’s sparked ...

death row at San Quentin Prison in California. The archive contains much of the vast output of Albert Jones, a 60-year-old killer who wrote 11 books while confined to 1-EB-117, his cell in the ...

SAN QUENTIN, California, EE.UU. (AP) — Abrazos, lágrimas, ladridos e incesantes movimientos de colas se apoderaron de la prisión de San Quentin después de que dos labradores negros se ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Louisiana man who has spent nearly three decades on death row has had his conviction overturned by a district judge following a review of forensic analysis that the inmate ...

A man on Alabama’s death row wants his execution to go forward this week, saying he believes in an “eye for an eye.” “The reason I dropped my appeals is I am guilty of murder,” James ...

SAN MARCOS, Calif. (KGTV) — A person was found deceased inside a San Marcos apartment yesterday, according to the San Diego Sheriff's Office (SDSO). Deputies from the San Marcos Patrol Station ...

Yet, unlike some of my conservative-minded friends, I am encouraged rather than appalled by the Newsom administration’s $239-million plan to remake the notorious San Quentin State Prison in ...

An Alabama death row inmate was executed Thursday after being convicted in the 2010 sexual assault and fatal stabbing of 44-year-old mother Tracy Lynn Wilemon in Chilton County. James Osgood ...