California Governor Gavin Newsom commutes sentences for state's 548 death row inmates
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that he is commuting every death sentence in his state to a sentence of life in prison without parole – nearly eight years after declaring a moratorium on executions. CNN’s Elex Michaelson reports.
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- Gavin Newsom’s Clemency Is a Game Changer for America’s Death Penalty.
- California set to commute all 548 death sentences.
- Newsom's proposed death row commutations would affect Bay Area's most notorious killers.
- How one California death row inmate responded to Newsom's commutations.
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Yahoo: Albert Jones spent decades on San Quentin's death row for a double homicide in 1993. A San Francisco Chronicle reporter told him his sentenc
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ABC7 Bay Area: Newsom's proposed commutations would change death sentences to life without the possibility of parole for inmates, including notorious kille
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Yahoo: The outgoing governor's plan to remove the threat of capital punishment hanging over more than 500 condemned inmates comes as he considers a
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NBC News: Governor Gavin Newsom issued the broadest commutation of death sentences in modern American history. In an open letter, Newsom said he’ll re
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Eritrea Profile (ER): California has historically had the largest population of people on death row in the US.
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PerthNow (AU): California will change all 548 death sentences in the state to life in prison without the possibility of parole, the largest mass clemency i
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CNN: California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that he is commuting every death sentence in his state to a sentence of life in prison witho
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