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You kill one of our citizens, you will face the ultimate justice in the state of texas. and that is you will be executed. what do you make of [ applause ] what do you make of that dynamic just happened here, the mention of the execution of 234 people drew applause. i think americans understand justice. the audience was not cheering one specific execution of one specific bad person, in response to one specific bad crime. they were cheering the very idea of execution. specifically the idea of lots of executions. of historically high numbers of executions. texas is killing two more of its prisoners this week including one that was killed already today. 31-year-old steven michael woods jr. was killed at 6:22 p.m. local time in huntsville, tonight. that s the 235th person rick perry has put to death in his time as texas governor. more than any other governor in ....
Kill one of our children, you kill a police officer, you re involved with another crime and you kill one of our citizens, you will face the ultimate justice in the state of texas. and that is you will be executed. what do you make of [ applause ] what do you make of that dynamic just happened here, the mention of the execution of 234 people drew applause. i think americans understand justice. the audience was not cheering one specific execution of one specific bad person, in response to one specific bad crime. they were cheering the very idea of execution. specifically the idea of lots of executions. of historically high numbers of executions. texas is killing two more of its prisoners this week including one that was killed already today. 31-year-old steven michael woods jr. was killed at 6:22 p.m. local time in huntsville, tonight. that s the 235th person rick ....
One specific execution of one specific bad person, in response to one specific bad crime. they were cheering the very idea of execution. specifically the idea of lots of executions. of historically high numbers of executions. texas is killing two more of its prisoners this week including one that was killed already today. 31-year-old steven michael woods jr. was killed at 6:22 p.m. local time in huntsville, tonight. that s the 235th person rick perry has put to death in his time as texas governor. more than any other governor in modern u.s. history. in texas, the only interruption to the state s full-speed-ahead attitude toward killing its prisoners has been the lingering scandal, the lingering question of whether texas under rick perry killed an innocent man in 2004. cameron willingham s conviction was for willingly setting a fire that killed his daughters in his homes but based on contested forensic evidence about the fire. after willingham was killed ....