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William J. Brennan Quotes

Death is not only an unusually severe punishment, unusual in its pain, in its finality and in its enormity, but is serves no penal purpose more effectively than a less severe punishment.
William J. Brennan

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Category:
American Judge Quotes
Date of Birth:
April 25, 1906
Date of Death:
July 27, 1997
Nationality:
American
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