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Mar 13, 2019 · The order will prevent the state from putting prisoners to death by granting temporary reprieves to all 737 condemned inmates on California’s death row, the largest in the nation. Below...
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In 1986, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that execution of the...
- Your Ballot Box Guide to California's 17 Propositions
Voting is underway in California and you have a dizzying...
- Too Insane to Execute
By 2013, California had the nation’s highest rate of suicide...
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Mar 18, 2022 · Douglas Ray Stankewitz is California’s longest-serving death-row prisoner. The 63-year-old Monache and Cherokee Indian from the Big Sandy Rancheria has spent 43 years in San Quentin State Prison for a crime he says he didn’t commit: the Feb. 8, 1978 carjacking and murder of 21-year-old Theresa Graybeal in Fresno, California.
Nov 11, 2009 · “Death row inmates probably have the most liberal telephone privileges of anyone in state custody,” said Terry Thornton, spokeswoman for the California Department of Corrections and ...
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Jun 29, 2013 · Texas has executed 500 inmates since it resumed carrying out the death penalty in 1982. Selected excerpts of inmates’ last words reveal a glimpse of the humanity behind those anonymous...
Jun 16, 2024 · The last days of death row in California: ‘We are not allowed to be human here’ The state government has been transferring the death row population in the infamous San Quentin prison to...
Oct 10, 2016 · Death row’s newest residents include a 25-year-old man convicted of a double murder in Oakland and Lonnie David Franklin, better known as the notorious Grim Sleeper Murder, who was sentenced to death for killing 9 women and 1 girl.
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In looking for ways to reduce death penalty cases, David R. Dow realized that a surprising number of death row inmates had similar biographies. In this talk he proposes a bold plan, one that prevents murders in the first place.