Post by thinkinkmesa on Dec 21, 2011 22:44:20 GMT -5
OP-ED | Abolishing The Death Penalty Creates More Resources For Police
In Connecticut we’ve been forced to lay off state troopers and police officers in departments around the state. Like so many others, law enforcement in Connecticut we have been forced to tighten our belts and expected to maintain the same level of police services, with considerably less. This is unfortunate in any situation, but it is just absurd that we would pull officers from the streets and at the same time spend millions of dollars to have a death penalty system that has not been proven to prevent crime.
More;
www.ctnewsjunkie.com/ctnj.php/archives/entry/op-ed_abolishing_the_death_penalty_creates_more_resources_for_police
In Connecticut we’ve been forced to lay off state troopers and police officers in departments around the state. Like so many others, law enforcement in Connecticut we have been forced to tighten our belts and expected to maintain the same level of police services, with considerably less. This is unfortunate in any situation, but it is just absurd that we would pull officers from the streets and at the same time spend millions of dollars to have a death penalty system that has not been proven to prevent crime.
More;
www.ctnewsjunkie.com/ctnj.php/archives/entry/op-ed_abolishing_the_death_penalty_creates_more_resources_for_police