National Judge seeks more details on Trump's clemency for Roger Stone By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press Jul 13, 2020 WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday demanded more information about President Donald Trump's decision to commute the prison sentence o…
Opinion The politics of the death penalty By Phil Gasper Daily Journal correspondent Updated Dec 6, 2020 On June 29, 1967, then-Gov. Ronald Reagan commuted the death sentence of Calvin Thomas to life in prison, when medical tests conducted after T…
Opinion Why Donald Beardslee deserves the death penalty By Stephen WagstaffeUpdated Nov 19, 2020 In 1977, the California State Legislature adopted a new and revised death penalty law and in 1978, the electorate of this state voted overwhel…
Opinion The execution of Donald Beardslee Updated Apr 1, 2025 At the stroke of midnight this morning, convicted murderer Donald Beardslee was sent to his death.
Local News Condemned man's clemency hearing date set By Michelle Durand Daily Journal Staff Dec 29, 2004 Unless his execution date is stayed, condemned inmate Donald J. Beardslee will plead for leniency from the governor Jan. 14.
