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1/13/1999 (Missouri) 15 years, 6 months. 37. Alfredo Rolando Prieto. 6/30/1992. 10/1/2015 (Virginia) 23 years, 3 month. 49. California Executions Since 1978 Condemned InmateDate ReceivedDate ExecutedTime on Death RowAgeRobert Alton Harris3/14/19794/21/199213 years, 1 month39David.
- Stanley Williams
On Sunday, March 11, 1979, at about 5:30 a.m., the...
- Robert Alton Harris
Execution: Robert Alton Harris was executed April 21, 1992...
- Condemned Inmates Who Have Died Since 1978
Date: Cause: 1. David Moore: 11/29/1980: Suicide: 2. Richard...
- Thomas M Thompson
Execution: At 11:48 p.m. July 13, 1998 – sixteen years and...
- Condemned Inmate List
Last Name First Name Age Age at Offense Received Date...
- Keith Daniel Williams
Execution: Inmate Williams was executed May 3, 1996 in the...
- Robert Lee Massie
Execution: At 12:20 a.m., March 27, 2001, the execution by...
- Stanley Williams
Jul 16, 2014 · Robert Alton Harris. Executed April 21, 1992 | 13 years, one month on death row. Robert Alton Harris, and his brother abducted two teenage boys from a fast-food restaurant in San Diego in 1978. Harris shot John Mayeski and Michael Baker, both 16, in the head, killing them. He then stole their car.
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Legal executions in California were authorized under the Criminal Practices Act of 1851. On February 14, 1872, capital punishment was incorporated into the Penal Code, stating: A judgment of death must be executed within the walls or yard of a jail, or some convenient private place in the county. The Sheriff of the county must be present at the ...
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of California since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. Since the 1976 U.S. Supreme Court decision of Gregg v. Georgia , the following 13 people convicted of murder have been executed by the state of California. [1]
No.NameRaceAge1White392White363White494White48Jan 21, 2016 · This November, California voters may be presented with two competing ballot measures - one that aims to shorten the time between conviction and execution by speeding up the appeal process and another that would abolish the death penalty. A prior referendum to abolish the death penalty failed 48% to 52% in 2012.
A poll in March 2012 found that "61% of registered voters from the state of California say they would vote to keep the death penalty, should a death penalty initiative appear on the November 2012 ballot" An August 2012 poll found that "support for Prop 34, which would repeal California's death penalty, fell from 45.5% to 35.9%."
