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California Governor Gavin Newsom has moved to commute the death sentences of all 548 inmates on the state's death row to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. However, the California Supreme Court will have the final say in 382 of the cases.
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Reuters2h ago
In one of his final acts as governor, Gavin Newsom said he would change all death sentences to life in prison without parole, eliminating about a quarter of all such sentences nationwide.
Original'I take this action because I firmly believe that state-sanctioned killing is incompatible with California’s values'
Original'I take this action because I firmly believe that state-sanctioned killing is incompatible with California’s values'
OriginalIn one of his final acts as governor, Gavin Newsom said he would change all death sentences to life in prison without parole, eliminating about a quarter of all such sentences nationwide.
OriginalIn one of his final acts as governor, Gavin Newsom said he would change all death sentences to life in prison without parole, eliminating about a quarter of all such sentences nationwide.
OriginalLBCI Lebanon5h ago
The 548 death row inmates in the state will have their sentences commuted to life without parole by the governor who says he opposes 'state-sanctioned killing'
OriginalIn one of his final acts as governor, Gavin Newsom said he would change all death sentences to life in prison without parole, eliminating about a quarter of all such sentences nationwide.
OriginalIn one of his final acts as governor, Gavin Newsom said he would change all death sentences to life in prison without parole, eliminating about a quarter of all such sentences nationwide.
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