Criminal
Mar. 16, 2005
Writer Fails By Viewing Juveniles in Vacuum
Letters to the Editor - William Becker's column, "Sometimes, Execution Is Best for Worst of Worst, Even Young Killers" (March 9 Daily Journal) demonstrates many of the problems with the death penalty. Mr. Becker describes testifying in the penalty phase of a capital case only to be called back years later to do it all again because the case had been reversed due to misconduct by the prosecutor.
William Becker's column, "Sometimes, Execution Is Best for Worst of Worst, Even Young Killers" (March 9 Daily Journal) demonstrates many of the problems with the death penalty. Mr. Becker describes testifying in the penalty phase of a capital case only to be called back years later to do i...
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