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California

2026

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EXECUTIONS 20260

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JULY 9, 2019California
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USA - California. A jury recommended the death penalty for Rigoberto Villanueva
USA - California. A jury recommended the death penalty for Rigoberto Villanueva
JUNE 24, 2019California
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USA - California. A jury sentenced Charles Merritt to death
USA - California. A jury sentenced Charles Merritt to death
JUNE 18, 2019California
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USA - California. ACLU Study: Los Angeles Death Penalty Discriminates Against Defendants of Color and the Poor.
USA - California. ACLU Study: Los Angeles Death Penalty Discriminates Against Defendants of Color and the Poor.
JUNE 17, 2019California
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USA - California. Poll finds Californians support the death penalty and moratorium on executions.
USA - California. Poll finds Californians support the death penalty and moratorium on executions.
APRIL 19, 2019California
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USA - California. District Attorney's office has dropped capital charges against Douglas Stankewitz
USA - California. District Attorney's office has dropped capital charges against Douglas Stankewitz
MARCH 24, 2019California
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USA - California. Poll: only 31% favour death penalty
USA - California. Poll: only 31% favour death penalty
MARCH 20, 2019California
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USA - California. A jury has recommended death for Jesse Perez Torres
USA - California. A jury has recommended death for Jesse Perez Torres
MARCH 12, 2019California
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USA - California. All death row inmates get reprieve from Governor Gavin Newsom.
USA - California. All death row inmates get reprieve from Governor Gavin Newsom.
MARCH 4, 2019California
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USA - California. Juan Corona, California’s most prolific serial killer, dies of natural causes.
USA - California. Juan Corona, California’s most prolific serial killer, dies of natural causes.
FEBRUARY 22, 2019California
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USA - California. Governor Gavin Newsom orders DNA testing for Kevin Cooper.
USA - California. Governor Gavin Newsom orders DNA testing for Kevin Cooper.
FEBRUARY 20, 2019California
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USA - California. Freddie Taylor freed from Death Row nearly 33 years
USA - California. Freddie Taylor freed from Death Row nearly 33 years
FEBRUARY 14, 2019California
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USA - California. James Hardy released on probation.
USA - California. James Hardy released on probation.