Luis went to prison on a life sentence 16 years ago, at age 17. The choice of this prison, tucked on a peninsula in wealthy Marin County and overlooking San Francisco Bay, is a statement by Newsom about justice reform and about California — one with the potential not only to change what it means to serve time, but also to create a pathway to safer communities that our current system has failed to deliver. So if the environment is bad, eventually you start to drift,” he said of regular prison