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Public Safety · San Jose · Mon Nov 9, 11:17 AM Pacific

Newsom commutes death sentences for 548 California prisoners

Gov. Gavin Newsom commuted the death sentences of 548 state prisoners on Thursday. Victims' rights advocates criticized the decision, while Sen. Dave Cortese praised it.

4 reports

• KRON4San Jose state senator praises Newsom's 'courageous decision' on state death sentences Nov 5, 4:06 PM
• San José InsideNewsom Commutes Sentences for All CA Death Row Prisoners Nov 5, 8:21 PM
• Palo Alto Online‘Un dolor desgarrador’: Familiares de las víctimas indignados por la decisión de Newsom de conmutar penas de muerte en California Nov 9, 11:17 AM
• Mountain View Voice‘Un dolor desgarrador’: Familiares de las víctimas indignados por la decisión de Newsom de conmutar penas de muerte en California Nov 9, 11:17 AM

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In this story: Gavin Newsom, Dave Cortese

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