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Show from Tue Jul 08 00:07:43 CDT 2008

San Quentin's Gym Becomes One Massive Cell

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More than 360 inmates live in what was once a gymnasium. The prison no longer has room for them — or for sports and rehabilitative programs. With inmates packed so close all day, every day, racial segregation provides one of the few sources of order.