Death Quote by Antoinette Bosco

The possibility of sending an innocent person to their death is a reason why I'm against the death penalty.

— Susanna Reid

Perhaps the bleakest fact of all is that the death penalty is imposed not only in a freakish and discriminatory manner, but also in…

— William J. Brennan

As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people won't be put to death.

— Paul Simon

“Now, on the subject of deterrence, I admit that there can be little doubt that as presently administered in the United States, the death…

— John Douglas

It is well-nigh obvious that those who are in favor of the death penalty have more affinities with murderers than those who oppose it.

— Remy de Gourmont

I don't have any personal upset at the death penalty as an abstraction, What I do realize is how many mistakes can be made…

— Michael Baden

If one of our fellow citizens can be executed with so much doubt surrounding his guilt, then the death penalty system in our country…

— Jimmy Carter

Given the irreversibility of the death penalty, the possibility of a wrongful conviction can never be overstated

— George Gascon

Executing a murderer is the only way to adequately express our horror at the taking of an innocent life. Nothing else suffices. To equate…

— Don Feder

It has become increasingly difficult for states or the federal government to apply the death penalty. But why even try? Nothing is accomplished, and…

— Richard Cohen

I will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there are instances where the death penalty would seem appropriate.

— Jack Kevorkian

The death penalty, I think, is a terrible scar on American justice, especially the concept of equal justice under law, but also of due…

— Burke Marshall