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Criminal

Aug. 5, 2016

Loyola Law School report concludes Prop. 66 will invite litigation

Though Proposition 66 claims its streamlining changes to the death penalty appeals process will cut costs, a report by Loyola Law School's Alarcón Advocacy Center finds the opposite, and also concludes that the measure would unleash a raft of litigation.

By L.J. Williamson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Death penalty reform measure Proposition 66 seeks to streamline changes to the appeals process and cut costs, but a report by Loyola Law School's Alarcón Advocacy Center finds it would have the opposite effect, and further concludes the measure would unleash a raft of litigation.

Prop. 66's proposed shifts to the current system of death penalty appeals, which includes...

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