People think the most common phrase in the criminal justice system is, "I'm innocent." But they would be mistaken. The most common phrase in the criminal justice system is,...
Between January 1993 and June 2024, the author, Robert Shafer, witnessed 92 state-sanctioned murders in Missouri. He shared his experiences and emotions surrounding the executions, shedding light on the dark and gloomy atmosphere surrounding them. Shafer also mentioned the change in the location of these executions and remembered the individuals who met this cruel fate. The post concludes with information on contacting Robert Shafer and recommends two documentaries about Missouri death row.
About me: I was the owner of a large retail maintenance company (Spot Free Cleaning 866- Spot Free) that serviced major retailers throughout the Midwest. Within days a company I spent 25 years building would be lost, my wife of 24 years would move my best friend in and testify for the State.
I murdered Mr. Ford Jerry Parker and Mr. Keith Dennis Young, by shooting them. No excuses, I'm responsible, period. I knew better but chose not to be better.
I am compelled to depict the hypocrisy that permeates society, the injustices of the criminal justice system and the need for penal reform.
The misperceptions...