Logically, wouldn't we want to rid society of those committing major crimes...
But alas, Dick Cheney as well as the wolves of Wall Street still roam free....
Yes, I oppose the death penalty in general, and yes, there are far too many handguns in the hands of people that scare the crap out of me. Legal owners as well as illegal. The safety officer for the company I work for is a licensed concealed-carrier of pistols - he shot a hole in the door of his company vehicle while showing another employee, while at work, his new piece of ordnance. And missed the guy's knee by a foot or so. The safety man had told me a few weeks before about how he was a Responsible Gun Owner......