"For Lamott, bearing witness at the prison gate has been a lifelong ritual. She said she used to come to San Quentin in the 1950s with her father, who taught English to prisoners.
"We came when they were going to gas someone and stood vigil," she said. "It's so horrible to me."
Boy....she did have a disturbed chilhood.
Great posting....for a view from inside the chamber go to, 'This was not a man who went meekly': An eyewitness account of Stanley Tookie Williams' execution: http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1539562/posts