The item for travel was already over budget. Allan White is now scheduled to go to trial in April 1998. Over the years, some victims' families have testified in support of the death penalty, while others have spoken in opposition to it. The one thing that keeps me from calling for capital punishment is the very thing that losing Brenda has taught me . . . . After a life is taken, you can't give it back.
Death is final . . . .
My arms ache to hold her. And nothing you do will give her back to our family. Not anything, not even killing her killer. As his mother . I cannot demand the life of another's child.