“California's death penalty is ... an incredibly costly penalty, and the money would be better spent keeping kids in school, keeping teachers and counselors in their schools and giving the juvenile justice system the resources it needs.” NeedsGivingWould BeKidsSchoolJusticeTeacherResourcesCaliforniaPenaltiesDeath PenaltyJustice SystemCounselorJuvenileJuvenile Justice Author:Gil Garcetti
“I was a supporter and believer in the death penalty, but I've begun to see that this system doesn't work and it isn't functional. It costs an obscene amount of money.” AmountCostBelieverPenaltiesSupporterLaw EnforcementDeath PenaltyObscene Author:Gil Garcetti
“Spending our tax dollars on actually preventing crimes, instead of pursuing death sentences after they've already been committed, will assure us we will have fewer victims.” CrimeTaxesVictimDollarsCommittedSentencesSpendingFewerLaw EnforcementPreventingDeath SentenceTax Dollars Author:Gil Garcetti
