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last updated on July 22, 2010.
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last updated on July 22, 2010.
Upcoming Events
» Saturday, July 24, 2010 - California and
Nationwide
National Day of Action to Silence the Violence
Brought to you by Urban Peace Movement
July 24th, 2010 is The National Day of Action to
Silence The Violence. Community groups, that work
on urban peace across the country, are organizing
events to Silence The Violence from Houston to Detroit
to Baltimore and of course the Bay Area!
Events are being held in the following cities:
San Francisco, CA
Oakland, CA
Sacramento, CA
Los Angeles, CA (Watts)
Santa Cruz, CA
San Quentin State Prison, CA
Chowchilla State Prison, CA
Bronx, New York
Detroit, MI
Baltimore, MD
Chicago, IL
For more information, please visit the National
Day of Action to Silence the Violence website.
News
July 22, 2010
Field Poll Shows That More Voters Prefer Permanent
Imprisonment Over the Death Penalty
According to the Field Poll released today, 70%
of registered voters said they supported the death penalty.
However, when asked which sentence they preferred for
a first-degree murderer, 42 percent said life in prison
without parole and 41 percent said death.
Read more:
San
Francisco Chronicle
San
Jose Mercury News
Sacramento
Bee
San
Diego Union Tribune
Consider joining the public debate by submitting a
letter to the editor to any of these newspapers!!
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