The principal issue presented by this case is whether an individual who intentionally kills a witness for the purpose of preventing his or her testimony in a juvenile proceeding is subject to the death penalty or life imprisonment without the possibility of parole under the 1978 Briggs Initiative.
I.
On June 18, 1980, the office of Dr. David Joseph Edwards was burglarized. Dr. Edwards undertook...
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