Senators advance gun-control measures advance Ventura County Star, April 16, 2013
... ssault weapons to include a new design of shotgun that has a rifled bore and a revolvingcylinder. SB 683 by Sen. Marty Block, D-San Francisco: It would expand the current requirement for a handgun safety certificate to apply to the purchases of all new firearms, includingrifles ...
Gun Safety Legislation Continues Progress as Senate Receives Thousands of Petition Signatures Calitics - Calitics weblog, April 16, 2013
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New state laws promote gay history, illegal immigrant students Torrance Daily Breeze, Dec. 31, 2011
... ilhouse snitches: Testimony by a jailhouse informant is no longer enough to convict a suspect under SB 687. The bill by Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, requires that prosecutors corroborate claims that a cellmate confessed to a crime.Return to Top View deals docume ...
Hundreds of new state laws take effect Jan. 1 Victorville Daily Press, Dec. 31, 2011
... es. — Testimony by a jailhouse informant will no longer be enough to convict a suspect under SB 687. The bill by Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, requires that prosecutors corroborate claims that a cellmate confessed to a crime. The Associated Press contributed to this re ...
Hundreds of new state laws take effect Jan. 1 Victorville Daily Press, Dec. 31, 2011
... es. — Testimony by a jailhouse informant will no longer be enough to convict a suspect under SB 687. The bill by Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, requires that prosecutors corroborate claims that a cellmate confessed to a crime. The Associated Press contributed to this re ...
New laws promote gay history, illegal immigrants Stockton Record, Dec. 30, 2011
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Political Blotter: Gov signs bill to curb wrongful convictions Bay Area News Group - East Bay - The Argus, Aug. 8, 2011
... g. 1Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a Bay Area lawmaker's bill to curtail wrongful criminal convictions.SB 687, by state Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, ensures no California judge or jury convicts a defendant, or approves an aggravating factor in a crime that allows for a stricter ...
Political Blotter: Gov signs bill to curb wrongful convictions San Jose Mercury News, Aug. 5, 2011
... g. 1Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a Bay Area lawmaker's bill to curtail wrongful criminal convictions.SB 687, by state Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, ensures no California judge or jury convicts a defendant, or approves an aggravating factor in a crime that allows for a stricter ...
New California Law Requires Corroboration Of Cellmate Testimony KCBS, Aug. 2, 2011
... mony will no longer be enough to convict criminal defendants, on Monday. It's effective next year. SB687 drafted by San Francisco state Sen. Mark Leno applies to cases in which an inmate testifies that a cellmate confessed to a crime. Prosecutors will now be required to corrobo ...
Law requires corroboration of cellmate's testimony San Francisco Chronicle, Aug. 1, 2011
... inal defendants in California under hotly contested legislation signed Monday by Gov. Jerry Brown. SB687 by Sen. Mark Leno, D-San Francisco, applies to cases in which an inmate, often in exchange for leniency, testifies that a cellmate confessed to a crime. The bill, effective ...
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