Norman Fletcher said that before he joined the Supreme Court of Georgia in 1989, he had given little thought to the death penalty. He had never tried or defended a death penalty case and, because of that, he didn’t oppose it.
And during more than 15 years on the court, Fletcher said he didn’t do enough to stop what he now calls “the machinery of death.”
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