Government
Nov. 8, 2016
With new tactics, death penalty foes pursue initiative to abolish it
Rather than emphasizing emotions or ethics, the Yes on 62 campaign to abolish the death penalty is stressing dollars and sense.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Rather than emphasizing emotions or ethics, the "Yes on 62" campaign to abolish the death penalty is stressing dollars and sense.
Subtitled "Replace the costly, failed death penalty system," Proposition 62 supporters are emphasizing the cost-ineffectiveness of capital punishment after a nearly identical measure, 2012's Proposition 34 — which touted an end to the possibility of wrongfu...
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