Death penalty
KCBS In Depth: California Voters To Decide On Death Penalty
A look at the pros and cons of Proposition 34, which could end California’s death penalty.
Oakland Man Sentenced To Death For Multiple Killings
An Oakland man was sentenced Friday to the death penalty for murdering three people in a shooting in 2005 and killing a fourth person in 1997.
Proposition 34 Supporters Say Death Penalty Too Costly In Cash-Strapped State
Death penalty opponents in California are trying a new argument this year: Abolish capital punishment because the perpetually cash-strapped state just can’t afford it.
3 Ex-California Governors Oppose Death Penalty Repeal
Three former California governors joined prosecutors and families of murder victims Tuesday to urge voters to reject a ballot proposal next week that would abolish the state’s death penalty.
With Calif. Marriage Case Pending, Scalia Says Gay Rights Among ‘Easy’ Issues To Decide
Justice Antonin Scalia said his method of interpreting the Constitution makes some of the most hotly disputed issues that come before the U.S. Supreme Court among the easiest to resolve.
Debate: Proposition 34 Will Determine Fate Of Death Penalty In California
On CBS 5, Natasha Minsker and Stephen Wagstaffe argued the case for and against Prop. 34, which would repeal the death penalty in California.
Poll Finds California Voters Split Over Repealing Death Penalty
A new Field Poll shows California voters split over a November ballot initiative seeking to repeal the death penalty.
Silicon Valley Elite Backing Anti Death Penalty Proposition
Some of the more high-profile members of Silicon Valley’s social and financial scenes are writing big checks in support of the proposition that would abolish capital punishment in California, dwarfing the opposition’s fundraising in the process.
Sentiment Growing To Repeal Death Penalty, 3-Strikes in California
Two aspects of California’s criminal justice system are on November’s ballot: the death penalty and three strikes law. Historically endorsed by overwhelming margins, public opinion appears to be shifting in favor of repealing both laws.
High Court Overturns Death Penalty In 1983 San Jose Murders
The California Supreme Court on Monday overturned the death penalty of a Palo Alto man who was convicted of murdering a San Jose jewelry store owner and his brother 29 years ago.
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