california’s death penalty moratorium: 737 inmates get stay of
After hundreds of executions had taken place in the state’s earlier years, the California Supreme Court in 1972 struck down the state’s capital punishment statute. ..…
After hundreds of executions had taken place in the state’s earlier years, the California Supreme Court in 1972 struck down the state’s capital punishment statute. ..…
Like California Supreme Court in 1972, to the barbarity of the practice, insisting that it denies dignity and is inconsistent with civilized society. ... California Supreme Court's headline-grabbing rejection of the penalty back in the 1970s was met..…