JEB BUSHS DEATH WARRANT HISTORY: WHAT DOES IT SAY?
Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty (FADP) has made available a chart showing all of the death warrants signed by Florida Governor Jeb Bush, as well as the disposition or current status of each specific case. This new resource, available at http://www.fadp.org/jebwarrants.html, clearly illustrates that when it comes to actually following through on his deep commitment to executing Florida’s killers, Governor Bush kills the weakest, not the worst, on Florida’s death row. The chart also demonstrates that, for a man who blasted his 1994 opposition in the race for Governor for not killing enough, Mr. Bush has killed fewer. (See the list of all those executed in Florida since 1979 at http://www.fadp.org/Florida_executions.html). To be fair, some of Mr. Bush’s weak record of actually killing prisoners is in spite of his efforts – not for a lack of trying. Mr. Bush has had to wait while Florida’s messy electric chair was sorted out. Mr. Bush has also had to wait while Florida’s d
