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: TalkLeftRell Vetoes CT Bill to Abolish Death Penalty
By TChris
As promised, Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell of Connecticut vetoed a bill that would have abolished the state's death penalty. While Rell privately agrees that capital punishment is not a deterrent, her veto message stressed the need to send a "clear message to those who may contemplate such cold, calculated crimes." Tough on crime posturing again triumphs over sound policy.
Full post as published by TalkLeft on June 07, 2009 (boomark / email).
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