A matter of life and death: rethinking the death penalty and its true cost
**First appeared on kfoxtv.com** An eye for an eye Last month Bostonians collectively held their breath as Judge George O’Toole sentenced 21-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to death for his role in the marathon bombings. For some like Adrianne Haslet-Davis, a professional ballroom dancer who lost her leg in the Boston Marathon bombing, this was a welcome verdict. It was the type of justice she has been hoping for since life as she knew it was ripped away from her that sunny Monday