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Why death-row inmates oppose life without parole

Jonathan Simon, professor of law | September 25, 2012

Reporting on the font page of the San Francisco Chronicle today (Sept. 25, 2012), Bob Egelko finally says what many of us who visit San Quentin prison have known for months: most  of California’s death row inmates oppose Proposition 34 — the voter initiative on this November’s ballot that would abolish capital punishment and replace … Continue reading »