California Prosecutors Commit to Pursuing Death Penalty Despite Commutations

California Prosecutors Commit to Pursuing Death Penalty Despite Commutations

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Prosecutors in California have pledged to continue seeking the death penalty, signaling a potential increase in death row inmates unless the incoming governor, Xavier Becerra, continues to commute sentences. This development highlights ongoing tensions in the state's approach to capital punishment.

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