San Quentin 1981-83
Ruth Morgan and her colleague Barbara Yaley were provided access to San Quentin Prison and the men locked up inside.
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San Quentin 1981-83
In the minimum security block of the prison inmates were allowed to decorate their cells w/ items from home, but when a new warden took over the prison these cells were stripped bare. Later, some of Ruth Morgan's photos were used in court to help improve conditions at the prison
San Quentin 1981-83
For about 2 years Ruth Morgan and her colleague Barbara Yaley were provided access to San Quentin Prison and the men locked up inside.
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While serving time for armed robberies (crimes committed as a teenager for which he has admitted guilt and long since served his full sentence), Jarvis was accused of fashioning the weapon that another #SanQuentin inmate used to kill a prison guard in 1985.
When another man confessed to the crime, the #jury did not hear it. Jarvis bore no resemblance to an eyewitness description, but the man who confessed did.
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aerial San Quentin State Prison and the Richmond - San Rafael Bridge as seen from our chopper during a medical transport. Built in 1858 it is the oldest prison in California and houses death row. #photography #photo #Aerial #Aerialphotography #landscape #landscapephotography #prisons #sanQuentin #SanRafael #Bridge #SFBay
