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California Gov. Gavin Newsom Commutes All 548 Death Sentences

The week ending November 6, 2026 · #11 story of that period · 33 articles from 27 sources · viewed 1 time

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Commutes All 548 Death Sentences

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom commuted all 548 death sentences to life imprisonment without parole, emptying the state’s death row in one of his final acts as governor. The largest mass commutation in United States history has prompted prosecutor backlash and California Supreme Court review, while Newsom cited state values and flaws in the legal system.

Hot on The week ending November 6, 2026 · #11 story of that period · 33 articles from 27 sources

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