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With Its Prisons Dangerously Full, Why Is California Fighting for Custody of a Dying Prisoner Across the Country?

Jessica Pupovac, Liliana Segura, AlterNet. September 12, 2009.

While other states release low-risk, high-cost prisoners, CA officials want to jail another terminal prisoner, on taxpayers' dime.

Should a Terminally Ill Prisoner Have to Die Behind Bars?

Liliana Segura, AlterNet. December 5, 2008.

Montell Johnson was sent from California to Illinois to be executed. His sentence was commuted. Now he's dying from medical neglect.