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Through that, i thought i was probably going to get one of those parts of it wrong. let me start with william otis, then. on the death penalty, in relation to dzhokhar tsarnaev, he's an american citizen, committed an american crime on american soil. why do you think he should be executed for that? >> he should be executed because the death penalty is the only punishment that fits the crime. two weeks ago, i hope your viewers will remember that when you had on your program was not two law professors talking, you had gruesome pictures, pictures of blood-covered streets. you had pictures of victi...

Situation with limits, but you, william, are not, yet you are in favor of the death penalty in cases like this, whereas you, alan, are not. can i ask you both if that is a correct assessment of your positions? >> it's not. >> do you know, as i was going through that, i thought i was probably going to get one of those parts of it wrong. let me start with william otis, then. on the death penalty, in relation to dzhokhar tsarnaev, he's an american citizen, committed an american crime on american soil. why do you think he should be executed for that? >> he should be executed because the death pena...