15 ordspråk av Steven Drizin
Steven Drizin
 A life without parole can be more demoralizing than a death sentence. It's the death of hope. |
| I am grateful that (Weathers) is looking into this ... and that his office was not at all interested in bringing any charges against Mr. Roberts for his recantation. |
| I don't think most cops have read the studies that call the relevance of the machine into question. |
| I know that the parole board is anxious to receive this petition and I hope to allay their anxieties as soon as possible. |
| Immature brain development is not an excuse for juvenile criminal activity, ... (But) it is an explanation which mitigates their culpability. It explains why they should be held accountable and in some cases punished severely, but never as severely as an adult who commits the same crime. |
| In a majority of cases, these people could become thoughtful, sensitive, remorseful adults. |
| It didn't take a rocket scientist to know that there were serious problems with this guy's story and that they should be continuing to investigate other suspects. |
| It's been almost completely rejected in the scientific community. Nobody believes in it. |
| It's taken 45 years but Johnny Lee Roberts has finally felt comfortable enough to tell the truth of what happened to Kennard. His courage is now causing others to come forward, including prominent whites, to express their long-held misgivings about Kennard's conviction. |
| Juries often don't buy the idea that someone can't distinguish right from wrong. |
| Overcoming a confession in the best of circumstances is a difficult hurdle. |
| The hallmark of a false confession is where the confession did not fit with the knowable, verifiable facts of the crime. |
| The overwhelming majority of juveniles are involved in impulsive or risky, even delinquent, behaviors during the teenage years. The majority . . . go on to become productive citizens who don't commit crimes. |
| Virginia and Texas are the two places in the world where juveniles are most likely to be sentenced to death, and where death sentences will be carried out. |
| While a 14- or 17-year-old knows the difference between right and wrong, they don't have the same abilities to control their behaviors and assess risks the way adults do. |
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