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The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of California since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. Since the 1976 U.S. Supreme Court decision of Gregg v. Georgia, the following 13 people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of California. [1]
As of December 20, 2024, a total of 31 people are scheduled to be executed in the United States. [1] All of these executions are scheduled over four calendar years in three U.S. states. [2] There are a total of 17 pending motions to set an execution date across eight states. [3]
List of people executed in the United States in 2000; List of people executed in the United States in 2001; List of people executed in the United States in 2002
California hasn't executed any prisoners since 2006, and Gov. Newsom has ordered San Quentin's death row dismantled. ... They hanged him from a telephone pole about a block from the jail, a half ...
Because nearly all of California inmates with capital sentences have been moved off of Death Row and placed in regular high-security prisons — such as California State Prison, Sacramento, near ...
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 ...
People executed by California (5 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Prisoners sentenced to death by California" The following 117 pages are in this category, out of 117 total.
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