Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20111123:09:52:00
Oregon, the state of oregon has executed two of its prisoners. both of those executions were when john kitsaver was governor in the 1990s, who was personally opposed to the death penalty but said he let the executions be carried out under his watch because it was the law in his state. he is now the governor of oregon again. and today, faced with the prospect of overseeing the killing of another oregon prisoner, this time the governor said no. he wouldn't do it. in a statement tonight, the governor said the death penalty as practiced in oregon is neither fair nor just and it is not swift or cer...
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