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  2. California inmate on death row for 33 years must either be ...

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    A convicted murderer who has been on California’s death row for 33 years must either be released or retried after a federal judge on Thursday approved the state attorney general’s request to ...

  3. Capital punishment in California - Wikipedia

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    On April 24, 1972, the Supreme Court of California ruled in People v. Anderson that the state's current death penalty laws were unconstitutional. Justice Marshall F. McComb was the lone dissenter, arguing that the death penalty deterred crime, noting numerous Supreme Court precedents upholding the death penalty's constitutionality, and stating that the legislative and initiative processes were ...

  4. California is closing San Quentin's death row. This is its ...

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    California hasn't executed any prisoners since 2006, and Gov. Newsom has ordered San Quentin's death row dismantled. California is closing San Quentin's death row. This is its gruesome history

  5. List of death row inmates in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Edenfield is the oldest death row inmate in Georgia. Tiffany Moss: Murdered her stepdaughter, 10-year-old Emani Moss. 5 years, 233 days Moss is the only female death row inmate in Georgia. Michael Nance: Robbed a bank and committed murder during a carjacking. 27 years, 84 days Lyndon Fitzgerald Pace

  6. Death row - Wikipedia

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    Death row, also known as condemned row, is a place in a prison that houses inmates awaiting execution after being convicted of a capital crime and sentenced to death.The term is also used figuratively to describe the state of awaiting execution ("being on death row"), even in places where no special facility or separate unit for condemned inmates exists.

  7. California moves to dismantle nation's largest death row - AOL

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    California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who three years ago placed a moratorium on executions, now is moving to dismantle the United States' largest death row by moving all condemned inmates to other ...

  8. 2016 California Proposition 62 - Wikipedia

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    After the Supreme Court of California abolished the death penalty in People v. Anderson (1972), California voters restored capital punishment in California with California Proposition 17 (1972). [5] However, since 1978, California has executed only 13 prisoners, while the population on death row has increased to 750. [5]

  9. Death Row inmate asks for donations - AOL

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    Donation requests come in all forms, but here's one you probably won't want to contribute to -- California Death Row inmate Scott Peterson has a Web site asking people to give money for his appeal ...