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san quentin. >> you want to use this restroom? when you come to prison, this is what you're putting yourself in. >>> built in 1852, and home to california's death row, san quentin state overcrowding, when we shot our "extended stay" series there. but san quentin had one program designed to discourage troubled teens from ever joining its ranks in the future. >> okay, gentlemen. >> through the squires program, selected inmates shared their experiences with teenagers who had already had run-ins with the law. >> okay last person close the gate. >> what we need you to understand, you're in san quentin this morning. you're in a place that no kid should ever want to be in. you should be out playing somewhere in a park. but you're here because of something you did. >> what's your nickname? >> angel. >> angel? >> yeah. >> okay, how old are you? >> 13. >> miguel. >> okay. >> i'm 16. >> jonathan. i'm 16, too. >> what you want to know, that this is your life, man. you have an opportunity to leave out of this place and never come back. >> let me introduce myself to you guys. my name is david. i'm about to be 25 years old in a few more months. but i've been in prison since i was 1
san quentin. >> you want to use this restroom? when you come to prison, this is what you're putting yourself in. >>> built in 1852, and home to california's death row, san quentin state overcrowding, when we shot our "extended stay" series there. but san quentin had one program designed to discourage troubled teens from ever joining its ranks in the future. >> okay, gentlemen. >> through the squires program, selected inmates shared their experiences with...
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. >> this is california's san quentin state prison, one of the first prisons ever profiled on "lockup." >> for a photographer, san quentin was a really interesting place to shoot because it's the old-style tiers and the big exercise yard and there's a lot of corners and shadows and things to attract your lens. so it was just as a photographer, it was really an interesting place to shoot. it can be a very dangerous place because it's got incredibly dangerous or infamous history as a dangerous place. >> on our first day of shooting here, we got a srk introduction to the constant security threats posed by gang warfare. >> we're basically getting ready to feed the level four, which are the maximum security inmates. tonight we're expecting some type of problems possibly. so we have extra coverage tonight to provide security. >> let's go. >> the correctional staff received a tip that a gang-related attack might occur at dinner. >> hispanic inmates, the gang members specifically, are doing what is called cleaning house. anyone that does not want to participate in their gang activity, if they
. >> this is california's san quentin state prison, one of the first prisons ever profiled on "lockup." >> for a photographer, san quentin was a really interesting place to shoot because it's the old-style tiers and the big exercise yard and there's a lot of corners and shadows and things to attract your lens. so it was just as a photographer, it was really an interesting place to shoot. it can be a very dangerous place because it's got incredibly dangerous or infamous...
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. >>> california's 150-year-old san quentin state prison has been the site of much history, includinghe first ever prison performance by johnny cash. >> we actually found out that johnny cash had played at san quentin ten years prior to his more famous folsom concert. so our producer asked us to find inmate musicians, and i could hear eric phillips playing all the way down this noisy tier. >> here in san quentin phillips's guitar has grown to be his best friend. >> i really wanted to play the guitar, so i picked one up, like back in the late '80s, i bought one and just started getting my practice on and playing. you know? and just picked up from there. that became my main thing, my main passion. >> but pursuing that passion is complicated by the fact that overcrowding in san quentin has forced two men to live in cells originally designed for one. that means musicians don't always get to choose their accompaniment. but no distraction can keep phillips from his guitar. >> it provides for me a comfort in a sense that it takes me away from all this. and you know, it's like it transcends m
. >>> california's 150-year-old san quentin state prison has been the site of much history, includinghe first ever prison performance by johnny cash. >> we actually found out that johnny cash had played at san quentin ten years prior to his more famous folsom concert. so our producer asked us to find inmate musicians, and i could hear eric phillips playing all the way down this noisy tier. >> here in san quentin phillips's guitar has grown to be his best friend. >> i...
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. >> eventually transferred to san quentin state prison, the man who is arguably california's most violent inmate completed his sentence and was released in 2007. >> you have people locked up in this, this type of environment and then you release them to the street. what do you expect? >> back up -- >>> next on "lockup: raw." >> they'll come across their enemy, slice them across the neck. >> the ingenious weapons inmates use to attack. and the lengths officers will go to in combating them. with the spark cash card from capital one olaf's pizza palace gets the most rewards of any small business credit card! pizza!!!!! [ garth ] olaf's small business earns 2% cash back on every purchase, every day! put it on my spark card! [ high-pitched ] nice doin' business with you! [ garth ] why settle for less? great businesses deserve the most rewards! awesome!!! [ male announcer ] the spark business card from capital one. choose unlimited rewards with 2% cash back or double miles on every purchase, every day! what's in your wallet? [ [ male announcer ] away... [ children laughing ] ♪ ♪ ...is the smell
. >> eventually transferred to san quentin state prison, the man who is arguably california's most violent inmate completed his sentence and was released in 2007. >> you have people locked up in this, this type of environment and then you release them to the street. what do you expect? >> back up -- >>> next on "lockup: raw." >> they'll come across their enemy, slice them across the neck. >> the ingenious weapons inmates use to attack. and the...
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. >> darryl "big d" wright is serving hard time at california's aging san quentin state prison.ty steady. you know, they come in. one of us try to be here at all times. so we all have to know how to cut all kind of hair. >> as with any barber, it's important to keep the customers satisfied. that's especially true when your clients are inmates. >> you know, occasionally guys, they drop by and want to give you a little something if you give a good haircut, you know? want to give you a soup or something like that or a canned good or something like that. it's not a mandatory thing but they won't let you refuse them. you know what i'm saying? they won't let you refuse them. >> barbershops have been a favorite spot for "lockup crews at prisons nationwide. >> any man that walks through the door can get a haircut and he'll get a good haircut. he might not get a whole lot of layers and feathers and all that, but he'll get a good haircut. >> we met willard lucas at indiana state prison. he had been working the same chair for 26 years. >> my special haircut is a taper haircut. and my other
. >> darryl "big d" wright is serving hard time at california's aging san quentin state prison.ty steady. you know, they come in. one of us try to be here at all times. so we all have to know how to cut all kind of hair. >> as with any barber, it's important to keep the customers satisfied. that's especially true when your clients are inmates. >> you know, occasionally guys, they drop by and want to give you a little something if you give a good haircut, you know?...
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@2/>+939(;#aar$fara┌a:húg<(;#a÷÷@2û iekaa> @8 >>> san quentin state prison sits on the edge of san franciscohat's fed by its fortress-like architecture and an infamous history, dating back to 1852. >> the first time i walked into san quentin it looked like a place time forgot. it was like a prison you see in old movies. the walls were crumbling. it was very dark. very depressing. the cells were stacked on each other, one by one, packed with people. it had the most creepy feel you could possibly imagine. >> while san quentin produces images that are haunting to some, there are others who find inspiration behind its facade. >> the most interesting part about this that i see is the weeds that's growing up out of the cracks. and it's, you know -- i always find that interesting because you got life that always seems to push up. >> when we met ronny goodman he was in the seventh year of a ten-year sentence for burglary. >> i started drawing when i was 6 or 7 years old. my cousin, he drew a picture of batman. and i was, like, what is that? you know? i was -- it was like a magic trick. and then he s
@2/>+939(;#aar$fara┌a:húg @8 >>> san quentin state prison sits on the edge of san franciscohat's fed by its fortress-like architecture and an infamous history, dating back to 1852. >> the first time i walked into san quentin it looked like a place time forgot. it was like a prison you see in old movies. the walls were crumbling. it was very dark. very depressing. the cells were stacked on each other, one by one, packed with people. it had the most creepy feel you could...
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there it san quentin's state prison. this is an organization called st. n pairs. >> of course they cannot leave so they are here pit there were over 200 men walked this weekend according -- for breast cancer research. >> these men at it partis -- these men have to donate money in order to walk in >> my mother was going to come see me today instead of getting of this and i decided to walk and told of the come next week. >> this is about breast cancer. about 20 guys tyrannosaurus said don to have a sister or a mother? i've been the first guy to come down to the register to lockean them at >> and tom must any one of them can tell a story of someone that's been touched by breast cancer appeared >> i had a cousin the lead to breast cancer is use a survivor. >> [music] cat litter and attempted suicide pin whitman who had contracted a confection from the cat box did more people were exposed the this bacteria by eating undercooked meat contaminated water. >>marty: we're going to take a look inside the u.s. as i walked him ysabel: was also going to take a look at o
there it san quentin's state prison. this is an organization called st. n pairs. >> of course they cannot leave so they are here pit there were over 200 men walked this weekend according -- for breast cancer research. >> these men at it partis -- these men have to donate money in order to walk in >> my mother was going to come see me today instead of getting of this and i decided to walk and told of the come next week. >> this is about breast cancer. about 20 guys...
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>> our cameras were at california's san quentin state prison when officers received word that a 20-year-old was suffering severe chest pains. >> be advised, medical emergency. >> the thing you have to realize about san quentin is that this is -- this prison was built prior to the civil war and the cells are stacked five stories high. no elevators. so of course the emergency that we were covering, it was on the fifth floor. so not only did we have to haul our stuff up there but so did the responding correctional officers. >> up on the fifth tier, officers tend to the inmate inside his cell. >> you're going to have to take some deep breaths, man. i know you might be in pain, but you're going to have to help me. >> moments later the paramedics arrive on the tier. >> the paramedics had to make the five-story climb as well and it's difficult to respond right away because of that. but the bigger challenge though was getting the inmate out of his cell and back down all of those stairs. >> hospital door carson 2 be advised, we have inmate in stretcher, en route to the urgent care clinic. >> the off
>> our cameras were at california's san quentin state prison when officers received word that a 20-year-old was suffering severe chest pains. >> be advised, medical emergency. >> the thing you have to realize about san quentin is that this is -- this prison was built prior to the civil war and the cells are stacked five stories high. no elevators. so of course the emergency that we were covering, it was on the fifth floor. so not only did we have to haul our stuff up there but...
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when we visited san quentin state prison, we discovered how committed some of the 5,000 inmates wererkouts. the state of california banned free weights from the rec yard for security reasons, but that didn't deter anyone from lifting. >> what are you guys doing? >> it's our weights. >> yeah? >> yeah. that's how we work out, we've got to use water bags. >> how much does it weigh? >> about 30 pounds. >> not very much. >> there it is. >> some of the challenges of working out in prison aren't only about the kind of access to equipment you have or don't have, but it's also the kind of restrictions you have. oftentimes, these prisons go on lockdown and people are kept in their cells or housing units for long periods of time and not really allowed out, but they still always find a way to work out. >> this is about 55 or 60 pounds. >> and in a world where fist fights are all too real, many inmates incorporate shadow boxing into their workouts. but jamie daniels, a former jujitsu instructor doing time at indiana state prison, went beyond just punching air. >> this is just like a makeshift lit
when we visited san quentin state prison, we discovered how committed some of the 5,000 inmates wererkouts. the state of california banned free weights from the rec yard for security reasons, but that didn't deter anyone from lifting. >> what are you guys doing? >> it's our weights. >> yeah? >> yeah. that's how we work out, we've got to use water bags. >> how much does it weigh? >> about 30 pounds. >> not very much. >> there it is. >> some...
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on tuesday, california shermantine to be temporarily released from san quentin state prison so he couldhe burial sites. cathleen galgiani has been receiving letters. record, by shermantine have led to a well on an abandoned farm outside of linden, california, where more than 1000 human bone fragments have been recovered. the bones will be tested by the california department of justice >> christian bale has been meeting with the injured people and the colorado shooting james holmes was in court yesterday. they have not said yet weather they are going t seek the death senseek the death penalty. >> the are going to still build a case. and evidence in the journal's will help what he was thinking at the time of the crime and whether or not he was saying. they also said that it is likely that the colorado prosecutors will seek the death penalty. >> and monterey, this teacher remembers an extremely bright kid. >> he was a high performer, academically pleasant, well dressed, neat and i trusted him. this is amazing, he hand coated our website. >> this teacher, by all accounts he appeared to have
on tuesday, california shermantine to be temporarily released from san quentin state prison so he couldhe burial sites. cathleen galgiani has been receiving letters. record, by shermantine have led to a well on an abandoned farm outside of linden, california, where more than 1000 human bone fragments have been recovered. the bones will be tested by the california department of justice >> christian bale has been meeting with the injured people and the colorado shooting james holmes was in...
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. >>> inmates at san quentin state prison are holding their own walk for the fight against breast cancer. it mirrors the avon walk. their goal is to raise $10,000 for the avon program. one inmate explained that cancer touches many of the men who are participating. >> it's a way for san ken ton to let -- san quentin to know about rehabilitation, they allow us to do that. it brings out the human side of us that we kind of lost a long time ago. >> the inmates also made artwork and jewelry which will be auctioned off to raise money for the women's cancer resource center in oakland. >>> 7:09. and it's still cool outside but this warmup that we keep talking is coming. how soon will it get here, rosemary? >> we are looking at a pretty big spike in our temperatures, that will come midweek. yesterday warming up quite a bit, low 90s, a few mid-90s out there and for today, back into the 80s, perhaps a few low 90s, but we are expecting to take just a slight little dip before we rebound as we get back into the workweek. giving you a live look outside our doors this morning, the clouds have rolled in.
. >>> inmates at san quentin state prison are holding their own walk for the fight against breast cancer. it mirrors the avon walk. their goal is to raise $10,000 for the avon program. one inmate explained that cancer touches many of the men who are participating. >> it's a way for san ken ton to let -- san quentin to know about rehabilitation, they allow us to do that. it brings out the human side of us that we kind of lost a long time ago. >> the inmates also made artwork...
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. >> peterson is on death row at san quentin state prison sending 19 hours a day alone in a single cellertainly not a life that any of us would envy. >> reporter: attorney michael car dosa provided analysis and was asked to prepare him for testimony. >> he's let out of his cell five hours a day to exercise, play board games, do things in the yard with the other inmates. he's only with the people that have been sentenced to death. they call that the condemned. >> a label peterson is now fighting to change. >> they are hoping a court will reverse their conviction and send them back for a second trial. >> attorneys familiar with the case say it's unlikely to be resolved for many months, perhaps years. more briefs will be filed and the court could spend a year or more on the written arguments before scheduling a hearing. >> now let's get a check of the weather from mr. roker. >> thanks so much, savannah. we've got somebody celebrating double digits. what's your name? >> natalie. you could be -- if natalie has to go on vacation, you could fill in for her. okay? good. we only have people fill
. >> peterson is on death row at san quentin state prison sending 19 hours a day alone in a single cellertainly not a life that any of us would envy. >> reporter: attorney michael car dosa provided analysis and was asked to prepare him for testimony. >> he's let out of his cell five hours a day to exercise, play board games, do things in the yard with the other inmates. he's only with the people that have been sentenced to death. they call that the condemned. >> a label...
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. >>> and inmates at san quentin state prison will also participate in the avon walk. they started helping the cause four years ago. this year more than 200 inmates have made donations and have registered to walk in the prison yard. san quentin inmates, staff and volunteers are trying to raise $10,000. >>> new details are emerging from last night's police shooting in oakland. it happened in the mexicali rose restaurant at seventh and clay streets. a woman flagged down two uniformed officers and they noticed a car behind her going on the sidewalk in an attempt to run her down. one officer fired at the driver. that person wasn't hit but the vehicle crashed into a parked police car. the driver has been arrested. according to procedure, the police department's major crimes units and internal affairs division are conducting independent investigations. >>> well, it will be two years tomorrow since a jury found johanis meshurli guilty of involume manslaughter. he spent a total of one year behind bars for the fatal shooting of oscar grant. grant's family will hold a service at
. >>> and inmates at san quentin state prison will also participate in the avon walk. they started helping the cause four years ago. this year more than 200 inmates have made donations and have registered to walk in the prison yard. san quentin inmates, staff and volunteers are trying to raise $10,000. >>> new details are emerging from last night's police shooting in oakland. it happened in the mexicali rose restaurant at seventh and clay streets. a woman flagged down two...
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state can still afford to carry it out. death row's biggest is here at san quentin prison in san francisco bay. more than 700 men are waiting for the data will be taken from their cells and given a lethal injection. some have been waiting more than 20 years. jeannie woodford used to run the prison and oversaw the for your executions, but she is now campaigning for a ban on the death penalty. >> many people in criminal justice are opposed -- could have been involved with executions are opposed to the death penalty because we do not -- we know it does not do anything to improve public safety, we know how costly it is, and we also know that mistakes can be made. >> the issue of cost has become an important part of the debate. as california is so much in debt. the trials and then death sentence appeals last many years. they are expensive. >> california taxpayers have spent about $4 billion over the last 34 years over and above what it would have cost for what has in effect to that to the 13 executions. >> but it is hard to argue with the victims of the worst violent crimes. sandy was 8 years old wh
state can still afford to carry it out. death row's biggest is here at san quentin prison in san francisco bay. more than 700 men are waiting for the data will be taken from their cells and given a lethal injection. some have been waiting more than 20 years. jeannie woodford used to run the prison and oversaw the for your executions, but she is now campaigning for a ban on the death penalty. >> many people in criminal justice are opposed -- could have been involved with executions are...