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...Noted "(It) was morally and strategically equivalent to the U.S. hitting a government building in Serbia, Iraq or other nations." TIMOTHY MCVEIGH, an American on death row, describing his 1995 bombing of a U.S. federal building in Oklahoma that killed 168 people...
...jury? The lawyers and police? All of us? From the sheer number of wrongly convicted citizens, we know that innocent people will be—and have been—executed. If we allow this atrocity to continue, we do so with the same blood-stained hands as Timothy McVeigh or Susan Smith. By allowing capital punishment, we seal the fate of far more innocent people than any one person could kill alone...
...Timothy McVeigh appropriated the term collateral damage to describe the 19 children whom he murdered in Oklahoma City. But what exactly was McVeigh's war? A free-lance fanaticism that is idiot cousin to the real thing, I suppose. McVeigh's victims, his collateral damage, were just as dead. They perished without the small prestige of having died in a conflict that meant something--anything...
...Others Unknown: Timothy McVeigh and the Oklahoma City Bombing Conspiracy
...Ours: Timothy McVeigh and the Oklahoma City Bombing