A collection of quotations from family members, victims’ relatives and others describe the moment and aftermath of capital punishment
Brandon Bernard’s execution marked the first of five planned for the last days of Trump’s presidency. If the other executions go forward as scheduled, Trump will have overseen more executions in 2020 than any US president in more than a century.
What follows is a compilation of quotations taken from the accounts of witnesses of different executions that capture a range of experiences. They are from family members, relatives of victims, lawyers, and members of the press.
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