Vote No on Prop 34

Deputy Shane Daniel York, EOW Aug. 16,1997

August 16, 2012 By Waiting for Justice

Anniversary of the murder of Deputy Shane Daniel York, killed while off-duty during a robbery when his badge was seen by robbers who then shot the deputy in the head from behind. The cop killers were sentenced to the death penalty for their crimes. Help protect those who protect us, Vote NO on Prop 34! [...]

Man serving life sentence faces death penalty for prison guard murder

August 16, 2012 By Waiting for Justice

An escape attempt by a man serving the equivalent of a life sentence for kidnapping involved murdering a prison guard to steal his uniform. He will face the death penalty due to the special circumstances of his crimes while in prison. Read more by clicking on link. Vote NO on Prop 34! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/huff-wires/20120816/us-prison-guard-killing/

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The truth behind the rhetoric of Prop 34

August 15, 2012 By Waiting for Justice

Voting NO on Prop 34 is a vote for the victims of vicious murderers. Read the view of Mark Klaas, father of victim 12 yr-old Polly Klaas, and DA Stephen Wagstaffe. http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/openforum/article/Ending-death-penalty-would-fuel-crime-3788492.php

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Judge rules Prop 34 ballot language misleading, orders change

August 10, 2012 By Waiting for Justice

A judge in Sacramento ruled in favor of the “NO on Prop 34″ argument that the wording on the November ballot was misleading and ordered a change be made. Click link to read more. http://www.scribd.com/doc/102573132/Legal-Challenge-8-10-12#

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Mark Klaas writes about the man who murdered his daughter

August 9, 2012 By Waiting for Justice

Richard Allen Davis had a life of violent crimes against women before he was caught and sentenced to death for the kidnap, rape and murder of Poly Klaas in 1993. Vote No on Prop 34 to see that killers like this face justice. http://gilroy.patch.com/blog_posts/vote-no-on-proposition-34-the-evil-that-lurks-among-us

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District Attorneys revolt

July 28, 2012 By Waiting for Justice

A article detailing the efforts of District Attorneys across California trying to uphold the sentences given to the state’s worst and most violent murderers. http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/saunders/article/As-Sacramento-dawdles-DAs-revolt-3741637.php

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Georgia switches to single drug protocol for executions

July 19, 2012 By Waiting for Justice

Georgia is the latest state to change the method of it’s executions to a single drug protocol. California can follow this path and resume the execution of it’s Death Row inmates and enforce the justice that victim’s families deserve. http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/state-changes-lethal-injection-1479424.html

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Oklahoma murderer to be executed

July 5, 2012 By Waiting for Justice

Oklahoma to use 3 drug execution method for murderer’s execution. California can do the same when voters uphold the death penalty this November. http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=11&articleid=20120704_12_A20_ULNSbc556427

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