A lot of us are never going to commit the crimes the people on death row did. Still, we get second chances all the time. Dixon explained that the more she learned about the death penalty, the more she was against it, noting that statistics show most capital cases involve white victims killed by minorities, despite the fact that 50 percent of murder victims are black. I didn't like what capital punishment did to me because when I started to think about it, I realized that I was actively wishing for another person to die. I think it does that to us as a society as a whole.
Capital punishment feeds the anger and the hurt of the victims.