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California prison stretched beyond limit

Updated: 2011-06-04 16:51

(Agencies)

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California prison stretched beyond limit

An inmate talks on the phone in a gymnasium where he is housed due to overcrowding at the California Institution for Men state prison in Chino, California, June 3, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

California prison stretched beyond limit

Inmates Anthony Turner, 46, (L) who said he is serving 25 years to life for a three strikes offenses, and Daniel King, 23 sitting in their cell at the California Institution for Men state prison in Chino, California, June 3, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

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