Biography
Roberto Campa Lopez was a California prisoner represented in the March 20, 2012 public petition to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture concerning prolonged isolated segregation. Counsel’s summary reports that the described California incarceration began on or about 1997-03-17. The petition sought investigation and relief concerning the conditions and basis of his isolation. His actual release date and present custody status are not established by this historical account.
Roberto Campa Lopez was a California prisoner represented in the March 20, 2012 public petition to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture concerning prolonged isolated segregation. Counsel’s summary reports that the described California incarceration began on or about 1997-03-17. The petition sought investigation and relief concerning the conditions and basis of his isolation. His actual release date and present custody status are not established by this historical account.
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The historical CDC register is C-22294. The petition gives a birth date of 1948-12-31. The petition describes the start of the reported custody episode as: He has been incarcerated in California since on or about March 17, 1997. Separately, the petition describes an isolated-segregation placement around 1999-01. This was a placement or transfer within existing prison custody, not a new admission into prison or an actual release from imprisonment. The petition also refers to earlier San Quentin custody and a disciplinary history before 1997. The reported 1997 start is not claimed to be his first lifetime imprisonment. The petition describes years of actual prison custody. Its nominal sentence and projected release estimates do not establish when he was physically released.
