"Given the irreversibility of the death penalty, the possibility of a wrongful conviction can never be overstated"

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Source : "S.F's district attorney on the death penalty" by George Gascon, www.sfgate.com. April 30, 2011.

George Gascon

#Death Penalty Quotes #Law Enforcement Quotes #Possibility Quotes

“I played at Georgia, I coached at Alabama. I know how to beat both of them.”
“We cannot change God. God is unchangeable. If changes are to be made, they must be made in us.”
“He tastes nothing who has not tasted for himself”
“Relationships are the Holy Spirit's laboratories in which He brings together people who have the maximal opportunity for mutual growth.”
“Economists have the correct insight that economics is a theory of choice, the key to the story is the variety of options and centralised political control limits the options. The best recipe is adaptive efficiency coping with novel uncertainty in a non-ergodic world, the maintenance of institutions which enable trial & error experiment to occur, and an effective means of eliminating unsuccessful solutions”
“The chief trick to making good mistakes is not to hide them - especially not from yourself. Instead of turning away in denial when you make a mistake, you should become a connoisseur of your own mistakes, turning them over in your mind as if they were works of art, which in a way they are.”
“From the first dawn of life, all organic beings are found to resemble each other in descending degrees, so that they can be classed in groups under groups. This classification is evidently not arbitrary like the grouping of stars in constellations.”
“The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.”

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