Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110923:07:34:00
At 11:08 p.m. last night, this country's most recent death penalty debate climaxed in the execution by lethal injection of troy davis in jackson, georgia. most arguments raised against the execution of troy davis focused on the particulars of his case, the possibility of his innocence. the room for reasonable doubt. but there is another problem present in every execution that is usually ignored and that is how can we, as a society, ask anyone to do this kind of killing for us? what are we asking of the firing squad that is still an execution option in utah? what are we asking of the people who...