Connecticut Lawmaker Opposes Due Process And Supports Hanging By Penis

Senator Prague

State Senator Edith Prague effectively killed efforts to abolish the death penalty during this session by deciding not to support abolition language.

Senator Prague didn’t stop there:

“They should bypass the trial and take that second animal [Joshua Komisarjevsky] and hang him by his penis from a tree out in the middle of Main Street,” Prague said. READ THE FULL ARTICLE ON CT NEWS JUNKIE

Regardless of one’s opinion of the death penalty, this quote is an assault on the rule of law and should be condemned by members of the Connecticut Bar.

Ryan McKeen is an attorney at McKeen Law, LLC.