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Michael Rushford Quotes

«There are less murders, less murder victims and less death sentences because, in our view, we have been giving this problem the right medicine.»
«Most states have effective habitual offender laws. These laws take the most likely group of potential capital murderers off the street,»
«cannot be erased by children's books or misplaced celebrity.»
«You can have a jury of 12 and have one juror overrule the other 11 in the sentencing phase of a capital case. You're not really allowing the process to go through.»
«Perhaps now he will finally get the punishment that a jury unanimously agreed he deserved.»
«I can't see in what sense it would lend momentum.»
«It's kind of like taking people who really love Burger King down to the slaughterhouse.»
«[But Rushford is quick to add that methods of execution such as the firing squad and the gallows are not only safe, they're deserved punishments.] If done properly, everything that they've done has been humane, ... Nobody dies as easily as convicted murders in this country. It's a much quicker, more merciful death than their victims suffered.»