California Voters Keep Death Penalty
Proposition to ban executions failing
According to the California Secretary of State's office, Proposition 34, which would ban the death penalty in California is failing. With 26 percent of the vote tallied, the proposition is losing 44 to 56 percent.
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Doesn't really matter if you can't even put the likes of Charles Manson on death row.