# Um momento transformador na história da pena de morte nos Estados Unidos | Austin Sarat

- Seção: Estados Unidos
- Fonte: The Guardian (https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/nov/06/california-gavin-newsom-death-row-history)
- Publicado em: 2026-11-06T10:00:49.000Z
- URL: https://www.itatiba1.com.br/noticia/1539179-um-momento-transformador-na-historia-da-pena-de-morte-nos-estados-unidos-austin
- Tradução automática do original em "en": "We’ve just seen a transformative moment in America’s death penalty history | Austin Sarat"

> A decisão de Gavin Newsom de limpar a prisão da morte na Califórnia salva centenas de vidas e marca uma mudança nacional.

Gavin Newsom’s decision to empty California’s death row saves hundreds of lives and signals a national shift

Gavin Newsom’s decision to empty his state’s death row is a truly remarkable moment in the US’s death penalty history.

Not only will it free hundreds of people from the threat of execution, but coming from a politician seemingly looking to run for the presidency, it sends an important signal that America’s attachment to capital punishment is weakening, and opposing the death penalty is no longer a third rail in US politics.

Reportagem completa: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/nov/06/california-gavin-newsom-death-row-history

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