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Police Chief Vollmer Publishes Anti Hanging Brief
Sacramento April 7 Chief of Police August Vollmer of Berkeley delivers the most extensive anti death penalty statement to the California Legislature. He argues life imprisonment without parole as a substitute, claiming the death penalty is ineffective, brutal, and hurts law enforcement and public safety.
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Vollmer
Sacramento
California
August Vollmer
Berkeley
Hornblower-Rochester
United States