Criminal
Dec. 15, 2000
The Meaning of Life in Prison
SAN FRANCISCO - Jim Esten's job is to talk juries out of sentencing killers to death. He likes to show them a photograph of a typical double-occupancy prison cell adorned with concrete walls and steel bunks where an inmate might spend the rest of his life.




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