The Best Prison Journalism Is Straight Out of San Quentin
by Hamilton Nolan on Splinter, shared by Samer Kalaf from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#3896G)
San Quentin is beautiful from the outside. It sits on a sun-drenched point jutting out into San Francisco Bay, a short drive north from the Golden Gate Bridge, at the end of a small road overlooking the water. Right up to its front gate sit quaint houses with spectacular views, which go for around a million dollars"