Death Penalty New York

The Death Penalty Option: I Support It

Ed Koch | Posted 05.01.2012

Ed Koch

I support having the penalty available as an option in particularly heinous murders. The reason being that many more innocent lives would be saved because of the deterrence factor.

Death Penalty A Question For 9/11 Jury

AP | TOM HAYS | Posted 05.25.2011

NEW YORK — New York juries are often loath to impose the death penalty, even for terrorists. In fact, a jury spared the lives of two Osama bin ...