Letter: The case against the death penalty is solid; remember that when voting

Vengeance is mine … saith the Lord, or is it? The state of Utah, meaning you and me, extracts the ultimate vengeance. We kill people, legally. We can poison them or shoot them. We kill them with all deliberation and forethought. We don’t always kill the guilty.“Blood atonement” has been repudiated by the LDS Church. Yet, the church remains silent on the application of capital punishment — it shouldn’t. Aside from being morally unjustified, it is expensive, se