Newsom commutes sentences of all 548 inmates on California's Death Row, drawing criticism and praise
The announcement has drawn criticism from some victims' families who say they were not consulted or notified before the decision was made.
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Why it mattersCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom's decision to commute the death sentences of 548 inmates, including 30+ from San Diego County.