former US Attorney
Former US Attorney for the Eastern District of California; co-chair of the No on 34 campaign
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McGregor Scott
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FROM McGregor Scott
Which Way, L.A.?
Prop. 34: The End of the Death Penalty Initiative After the State Supreme Court had declared California's death penalty unconstitutional, it was reinstated by the voters who passed Proposition 7 in 1978. Since then, 900 people have been sentenced to death, with 14 actually executed. Proposition 34 on next month's ballot would eliminate capital punishment once again.
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