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When was the death penalty abolished in california

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March 2019

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Capital punishment in California is a legal penalty, but at present, it is not allowed to be carried out, because as of March 2019, executions are halted by an official moratorium ordered by Governor Gavin Newsom.The last execution that took place in California was in 2006.

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User Ankit Dimania
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On April 24, 1972, the Supreme Court of California ruled in People v. Anderson that the state's current death penalty laws were unconstitutional.

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