Kill and Be Killed Poison is injected into the arm of a woman convicted of murder. An eighteen-year-old boy takes his last breath as an airtight metal chamber being filled with cyanide gas reaches lethal levels. Two thousand jolts of electricity surge through the body of a forty-year-old man who spent the last twenty years of his life locked up in a small steel cage on death row. Welcome to American justice. Public execution has …showed first 75 words of 645 total…

…showed last 75 words of 645 total…and juries. Society is expert at cold-blooded, unemotional, business-like, professional killing. The death penalty is routine, ritualistic, assembly line murder whereby the state becomes a legal “murder, inc.” serving citizens who pay taxes to have the job done. A culture that resorts to the death penalty as a method of dealing with its troubled is showing the same desperation, panic and outrage as the emotionally twisted individual who in his instability kills another human being.