Newsom Commutes the Sentences of California’s 548 Death Row Inmates

Gov. Gavin Newsom, in one of his last acts, commuted the sentences of all prisoners with death sentences, calling capital punishment morally objectionable. That’s about a quarter of death sentences nationwide.
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Published3 h ago (Thu, 05 Nov 2026 19:45:42 GMT)
AuthorLaurel Rosenhall
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