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"I think, at the very least, the governor should commute Ms. Pike's death sentence to a life sentence," Ferrell said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

Minsker is leading a group of criminal justice advocates, faith organizations, prosecutors, murder victim family members and others urging Newsom to commute every death sentence in California before he leaves office.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

However, it was only confirmed a month later after the court obtained a religious opinion from the grand mufti of Egypt - a legal requirement in death sentence cases.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

"If bonds cannot break during this process, that's a death sentence for nanocrystals," said Talapin.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026

I find that he has never demanded the death sentence in his closing speeches to the jury.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov


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