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Do you think there s a jury in this state that s going to be able to hand down the death penalty? i think there is. i m not a big advocate of the death penalty.ep i ve never been extremely supportive of it. i think it has its place, and i think this is a place. reporter: even among thelt victims, there is disagreement. in a boston globe essay, martin richard s family urged prosecutors to take the death penalty off the table.ai in exchange for the defendant spending the rest of his life in prison without any possibility of release and waiving all ofdo his rights to appeal.th but patrick downes has an evening stronger desire. i want this to be over. i want this to be over for our city. i want this to be over for the families. reporter: the marathon will be run here tomorrow, but the day after, jurors are looking at a marathon of their own. between the prosecution and defense cases as well as deliberations, jeff, the penalty phase could take another four weeks. glor: don dahler. ....