I have been for most of my life, staunchly pro-death penalty. It is, however, stories like the one linked below and what happened in West Memphis which have severely shaken my faith in the justice system and made it to where I am changing my mind on the issue:
http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/11/us/louisiana-glenn-ford-freed/index.html
How many more are there who didn't leave death row alive because of a corrupt system which plays politics, and covers up the truth. The system is corrupt and unaccountable and as long as this is true, I don't think we should trust the system with the ultimate price. Your thoughts?
http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/11/us/louisiana-glenn-ford-freed/index.html
How many more are there who didn't leave death row alive because of a corrupt system which plays politics, and covers up the truth. The system is corrupt and unaccountable and as long as this is true, I don't think we should trust the system with the ultimate price. Your thoughts?