but In his 1974 autobiography, Executioner: Pierrepoint, Albert revealed his own misgivings about capital punishment:
“It is said to be a deterrent. I cannot agree…. I do not now believe that any one of the hundreds of executions I carried out has in any way acted as a deterrent against future murder. Capital punishment, in my view, achieved nothing except revenge.”
Posted By: Tombs, Dec 30, 13:01:41
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