Letter to the Editor
Nov. 9, 2016
Death penalty articles highlight conundrum for Californians
Monday's paper contained a pair of articles discussing the death penalty initiatives on Tuesday's ballot which highlight a conundrum for Californians. By Mitchell Keiter
Monday's Daily Journal articles on the death penalty highlight a conundrum for Californians. ["Death penalty foes argue costs to push Prop. 62," "Prop. 66 seeks to hasten death penalty appeals"]. We want punishment that is reliable, distinguishing the innocent from the guilty; effective, providing swift justice to prevent future crime; and cheap, costing the minimum possible. But as any honest contractor would advise, work can be done better, faster, o...
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