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Article I Section 27 California Constitution – Declaration of Rights

Article I Section 27 California Constitution

Below is the content of Article I Section 27 of the California Constitution

All statutes of this State in effect on February 17, 1972, requiring, authorizing, imposing, or relating to the death penalty are in full force and effect, subject to legislative amendment or repeal by statute, initiative, or referendum.

The death penalty provided for under those statutes shall not be deemed to be, or to constitute, the infliction of cruel or unusual punishments within the meaning of Article 1, Section 6 nor shall such punishment for such offenses be deemed to contravene any other provision of this constitution.


See also: Article I Section 26 California Constitution

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