![Robert Galvan, who is on death row for murder, speaks to members of the media at the Adjustment Center yard during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. America's most populous state, which has not carried out an execution in a decade, begins 2016 at a pivotal juncture, as legal developments hasten the march toward resuming executions, while opponents seek to end the death penalty at the ballot box. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/74/fc/0002fc74_medium.jpeg)
Robert Galvan, who is on death row for murder, speaks to members of the media at the Adjustment Center yard during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. America's most populous state, which has not carried out an execution in a decade, begins 2016 at a pivotal juncture, as legal developments hasten the march toward resuming executions, while opponents seek to end the death penalty at the ballot box. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A guard opens the handcuffs of an inmate after he was escorted back into his cell in the East Block during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/75/fc/0002fc75_medium.jpeg)
A guard opens the handcuffs of an inmate after he was escorted back into his cell in the East Block during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Mark Navarette, who is on death row for murder, speaks to members of the media from his cell on the East Block during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/76/fc/0002fc76_medium.jpeg)
Mark Navarette, who is on death row for murder, speaks to members of the media from his cell on the East Block during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Members of the media in protective vests and face shields take photographs of inmates at the recreation yard inside the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/77/fc/0002fc77_medium.jpeg)
Members of the media in protective vests and face shields take photographs of inmates at the recreation yard inside the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Lieutenant Sam Robinson, a public information officer at San Quentin State Prison, knocks on the door to the East Block for condemned prisoners during a media tour of California's Death Row in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/78/fc/0002fc78_medium.jpeg)
Lieutenant Sam Robinson, a public information officer at San Quentin State Prison, knocks on the door to the East Block for condemned prisoners during a media tour of California's Death Row in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A painting of 'Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima' is seen at the end of a flight of stairs that leads to the Condemned Row at San Quentin State Prison during a media tour of California's Death Row in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/79/fc/0002fc79_medium.jpeg)
A painting of 'Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima' is seen at the end of a flight of stairs that leads to the Condemned Row at San Quentin State Prison during a media tour of California's Death Row in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A sign is seen on the wall leading to the entrance of the Condemned Row at San Quentin State Prison during a media tour of California's Death Row in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/7a/fc/0002fc7a_medium.jpeg)
A sign is seen on the wall leading to the entrance of the Condemned Row at San Quentin State Prison during a media tour of California's Death Row in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Condemned inmate Sean Vines is seen inside his cell on the East Block during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/7b/fc/0002fc7b_medium.jpeg)
Condemned inmate Sean Vines is seen inside his cell on the East Block during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![An armed guard patrols the East Block for condemned prisoners during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/7c/fc/0002fc7c_medium.jpeg)
An armed guard patrols the East Block for condemned prisoners during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A guard tower is seen during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/7d/fc/0002fc7d_medium.jpeg)
A guard tower is seen during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Members of the media put on protective vests prior to entering a row of cells at the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/7e/fc/0002fc7e_medium.jpeg)
Members of the media put on protective vests prior to entering a row of cells at the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Two guards walk in a yard during a media tour of San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/7f/fc/0002fc7f_medium.jpeg)
Two guards walk in a yard during a media tour of San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A guard escorts a hearing-impaired inmate down a corridor in the East Block during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/80/fc/0002fc80_medium.jpeg)
A guard escorts a hearing-impaired inmate down a corridor in the East Block during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Members of the media walk down the corridor inside the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/81/fc/0002fc81_medium.jpeg)
Members of the media walk down the corridor inside the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A guard looks out of a guard tower during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/82/fc/0002fc82_medium.jpeg)
A guard looks out of a guard tower during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![An empty activity therapy room is seen at the Psychiatric Inpatient Program at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/83/fc/0002fc83_medium.jpeg)
An empty activity therapy room is seen at the Psychiatric Inpatient Program at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![An inmate stands against a fence at the Adjustment Center yard during a media tour of California's death row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/84/fc/0002fc84_medium.jpeg)
An inmate stands against a fence at the Adjustment Center yard during a media tour of California's death row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Charles Edwards Case, who is on death row for murder, types a letter to his attorney with a typewriter inside his cell on the East Block for condemned prisoners during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/85/fc/0002fc85_medium.jpeg)
Charles Edwards Case, who is on death row for murder, types a letter to his attorney with a typewriter inside his cell on the East Block for condemned prisoners during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A sign is seen above the gate to the Condemned Row at San Quentin State Prison during a media tour of California's Death Row in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/86/fc/0002fc86_medium.jpeg)
A sign is seen above the gate to the Condemned Row at San Quentin State Prison during a media tour of California's Death Row in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Robert Galvan, who is on death row for murder, exercises at the Adjustment Center yard during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/87/fc/0002fc87_medium.jpeg)
Robert Galvan, who is on death row for murder, exercises at the Adjustment Center yard during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Exercise equipment is seen in a yard outside the East Block for condemned prisoners during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/88/fc/0002fc88_medium.jpeg)
Exercise equipment is seen in a yard outside the East Block for condemned prisoners during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A guard displays his San Quentin State Prison belt buckle during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/89/fc/0002fc89_medium.jpeg)
A guard displays his San Quentin State Prison belt buckle during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A death row inmate uses a phone from his cell in the East Block during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/8a/fc/0002fc8a_medium.jpeg)
A death row inmate uses a phone from his cell in the East Block during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A guard escorts a condemned inmate down a corridor in the East Block during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/8b/fc/0002fc8b_medium.jpeg)
A guard escorts a condemned inmate down a corridor in the East Block during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A Mickey Mouse clock is seen on a wall on death row during a media tour at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/8c/fc/0002fc8c_medium.jpeg)
A Mickey Mouse clock is seen on a wall on death row during a media tour at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A photograph of Richard Allen Davis, who is on death row for murder, is seen posted on a wall outside his cell during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin Stat, Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/8d/fc/0002fc8d_medium.jpeg)
A photograph of Richard Allen Davis, who is on death row for murder, is seen posted on a wall outside his cell during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin Stat, Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![An armed guard stands on a gun rail above the yard at the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/8e/fc/0002fc8e_medium.jpeg)
An armed guard stands on a gun rail above the yard at the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A guard closes a gate to death row during a media tour at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California, December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/8f/fc/0002fc8f_medium.jpeg)
A guard closes a gate to death row during a media tour at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California, December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![An armed guard patrols on the East Block for condemned prisoners during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/90/fc/0002fc90_medium.jpeg)
An armed guard patrols on the East Block for condemned prisoners during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A radio is seen hanging in a cell at the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/91/fc/0002fc91_medium.jpeg)
A radio is seen hanging in a cell at the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A guard stands behind bars at the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/92/fc/0002fc92_medium.jpeg)
A guard stands behind bars at the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Protective vests are seen on a wall inside the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/93/fc/0002fc93_medium.jpeg)
Protective vests are seen on a wall inside the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Douglas Clark, 67, who has been on death row for 33 years for murder, gestures from a cell at the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California, December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/94/fc/0002fc94_medium.jpeg)
Douglas Clark, 67, who has been on death row for 33 years for murder, gestures from a cell at the Adjustment Center during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California, December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Two wheelchairs are lined against a wall in the East Block for condemned inmates during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/95/fc/0002fc95_medium.jpeg)
Two wheelchairs are lined against a wall in the East Block for condemned inmates during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![A general view of San Quentin State Prison during a media tour of California's Death Row in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/96/fc/0002fc96_medium.jpeg)
A general view of San Quentin State Prison during a media tour of California's Death Row in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Scott Peterson (C), who is on death row for murder of his wife and unborn son, stands with other inmates in a yard during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/97/fc/0002fc97_medium.jpeg)
Scott Peterson (C), who is on death row for murder of his wife and unborn son, stands with other inmates in a yard during a media tour of California's Death Row at San Quentin State Prison in San Quentin, California December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
![Two guards walk toward the entrance of San Quentin State Prison during a media tour of California's Death Row in San Quentin, California, December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/98/fc/0002fc98_medium.jpeg)
Two guards walk toward the entrance of San Quentin State Prison during a media tour of California's Death Row in San Quentin, California, December 29, 2015. (Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters)
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