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Criminal

Sep. 15, 2012

Report attempts to sway voters to quash death penalty

The authors of a study on the cost of the death penalty in California have updated their initial report in a bid to bolster their case for why the system is broken and to try to sway voters on an initiative seeking to end the practice.


By Henry Meier


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The authors of an in-depth study on the cost of the death penalty in California have updated their initial report in a bid to bolster their case for why the system is broken and to try to sway voters' decision on a November ballot initiative attempting to quash the practice.


The study, authored by 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Arthur L. Alarcon and Loyola Law School professor Paula M. Mi...

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