“As I presided over Massie's execution, I thought about the abuse and neglect he endured as a child in the foster care system. We failed to keep him safe, and our failure contributed to who he was as an adult. Instead of spending hundreds of millions of dollars to kill him, what if we spent that money on other foster children so that we stop producing men like Massie in the first place?” IfsMenFirstsChildrenCareMillionsSafeAdultsAbuseDollarsSpendingWhat IfNeglectExecutionLaw EnforcementFoster ChildrenFoster Care 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
