In 2003,the Governor of __________ Commuted the Sentences of All

question 36

Short Answer

In 2003,the governor of __________ commuted the sentences of all of the state's death row inmates to life in prison because of his concerns for systemic error.

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Definitions:

Surge

A sudden and powerful forward or upward movement, especially by a crowd or by a natural force such as the waves or tide.

Anti-Insurgency Strategy

A set of military, political, and social tactics used to defeat or contain insurgent forces and restore stability.

Civil Libertarians

Advocates or defenders of the rights and freedoms guaranteed to individuals by law, particularly those related to the protection of civil liberties against government infringement.

Department of Justice

A federal executive department of the U.S. government responsible for the enforcement of the law and administration of justice.