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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated
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To: Original Mad Dog who wrote (85814)1/19/2005 4:24:30 PM
From: Lazarus_Long  Read Replies (1) of 793914
 
California has the death penalty but doesn't actually execute people. Currently (as of July 2004) California has 635 people on death row. This is more than the entire country had as recently as 1980.
Not quite.
seattlepi.nwsource.com

However, your chances of dying of natural causes on death row are probably better than a trip to the chamber.

I don't think he need fear for his life anytime soon.
It seems to run 20+ years between sentencing and execution- -if the conviction isn't overturned first.
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