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Criminal

Apr. 8, 2016

Prosecutors support death penalty reform

Battle lines are being drawn over the Californians For Death Penalty Reform and Savings measure.

By L.J. Williamson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Familiar battle lines are being drawn over the Californians For Death Penalty Reform and Savings measure, which seeks to speed the appeals process for the condemned by increasing the number of defense attorneys available for capital appeals, require condemned defendants to be appointed counsel within a year after sentencing, move inmates from death row to the general population and move habeas cor...

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