“The death penalty serves no one. It doesn't serve the victims. It doesn't serve prevention. It's truly all about retribution....There comes a time when you have to ask if a penalty that is so permanent can be available in such an imperfect system. The only guarantee against executing the innocent is to do away with the death penalty.” IfsAsksVictimAvailableInnocentPermanentGuaranteesImperfectPenaltiesDeath PenaltyRetributionPreventionThere Comes A TimeExecuting Author:Jeanne Woodford
“As the warden of San Quentin, I presided over four executions. After each one, someone on the staff would ask, 'Is the world safer because of what we did tonight?' We knew the answer: No.” WorldAsksAnswersFourTonightExecutionStaffLaw EnforcementQuentinWardens Author:Jeanne Woodford
