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Former Florida Warden Speaks Out

By Tennessee Coalition to Abolish State Killing

Yesterday the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty sent us this great op-ed posted on The Orlando Sentinel's web site by former Florida prison warden Ron McAndrew about why the death penalty is flawed and should be abolished. You'll find it here. There's an extensive rebuttal posted after the op-ed by Dudley Sharp, a pro-death penalty advocate, who tracks op-eds opposed to the death penalty and attempts to refute them in ways that seem to support his arguments. Everything he talks about can be answered by facts on The Death Penaly Information Center's website. If you choose to respond to Mr. Sharp's comments, you don't have to rebut every single point. Pick one thing (innocence, cost, etc.) and respond briefly to that.I hope you will read Warden McAndrew's op-ed...continue to full post

Full post as published by tcask:: on the road (to abolition) on May 27, 2009 (boomark / email).