Death Row Disestablished
In 2008, Governor David Paterson, a Democrat, issued an executive order requiring the removal of the state's execution equipment.
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Famous quotes containing the words death and/or row:
“Is it sin
To rush into the secret house of death
Ere death dare come to us?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Row after row with strict impunity
The headstones yield their names to the element,
The wind whirrs without recollection....”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)