And, in the midst of this announcement, gun stores across the state were being shut down and people couldn’t even begin the process of buying a gun to insure the safety of their families. READ OUR LETTER to the Governor HERE. These commutations are not just awful public policy, but they also send a cold and callous message to the innocent people he represents.
It elevates the criminal and devalues the innocent. This is not right.
Contrary to what Governor Newsom proclaims, GOC believes the safety of law abiding Californians is imperative, as is their ability to protect their families.