{"id":388,"date":"2011-07-10T16:19:47","date_gmt":"2011-07-11T00:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/legalwebdesign.xyz\/eastbay\/?p=388"},"modified":"2021-02-17T07:33:19","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T15:33:19","slug":"repeal-of-death-penalty-draws-support-from-unlikely-quarters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastbaydefense.com\/es\/blog-post\/repeal-of-death-penalty-draws-support-from-unlikely-quarters\/","title":{"rendered":"Repeal of Capital Punishment in California Draws Support from Unlikely Quarters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote last month about the bill to appeal the California death penalty proposed by Oakland State Senator Loni Hancock. Well, two unlikely proponents have just indicated their support for the bill. \u2013 Don Heller, the author of the 1978 legislation to expand the death penalty in California, and Jeanne Woodford, formerly the Director of the California Department of Corrections and warden at San Quentin.<\/p>\n<p>You can\u2019t argue with the facts. Since 1978, $4 billion has been spent administering the death penalty, while a total of 13 people have been executed. It\u2019s estimated that California taxpayers spent $184 with capital punishment than it would have without capital punishment in 2009 alone. As Woodford said: \u201cIt is wasteful and counterproductive to public safety to spend our precious, precious resources pretending we have a death penalty when we know the sentence will not be carried out 99 percent of the time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eastbaydefense.com\/blog-post\/repealing-capital-punishment\/\">here<\/a> to see my previous blog on this subject.<\/p>\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2011\/07\/08\/MNIF1K7M7O.DTL\">here<\/a> to read the San Francisco Chronicle article noting Heller and Woodford\u2019s support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote last month about the bill to appeal the California death penalty proposed by Oakland State Senator Loni Hancock. Well, two unlikely proponents have just indicated their support for the bill. \u2013 Don Heller, the author of the 1978 legislation to expand the death penalty in California, and Jeanne Woodford, formerly the Director of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"es","enabled_languages":["en","es"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"es":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Repeal of Capital Punishment in California Draws Support from Unlikely Quarters - East Bay Defense<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eastbaydefense.com\/es\/blog-post\/repeal-of-death-penalty-draws-support-from-unlikely-quarters\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Repeal of Capital Punishment in California Draws Support from Unlikely Quarters - East Bay Defense\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.eastbaydefense.com\/es\/blog-post\/repeal-of-death-penalty-draws-support-from-unlikely-quarters\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"East Bay Defense\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2011-07-11T00:19:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-02-17T15:33:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Alanna D. 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