New Jersey Votes On Death Penalty Ban

American Voices ISSUE 43•46 Nov 14, 2007

The New Jersey Assembly will vote on Dec. 13 whether to abolish the death penalty. What do you think?

  • “That's good, but I'd still rather kill people in New York.”

    Kira Hauser –
    Registered Nurse

  • “Hey, I'm all for the decision, just as long as New Jersey doesn't get rid of the slow, torturous death of a regular prison sentence.”

    Ed Dolby –
    Vending Machine Reapairman

  • “They haven't executed anybody in 44 years. Shouldn't they at least try it before abolishing it all together?”

    George Dean –
    Systems Analyst

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