Gil Garcetti
Gil Garcetti
Gilbert Salvadore Iberri Garcetti, best known as Gil Garcetti, is an American politician. He served as Los Angeles County's 40th district attorney for two terms, from 1992 until November 7, 2000. He is the father of Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti...
ProfessionLawyer
Date of Birth5 August 1941
CityLos Angeles, CA
appearance fairness imperative process public total
I did this because I thought it was imperative to the public and to Mr. Fuhrman that not only there actually be fairness in this process but there be a total appearance of fairness,
loose rest thread
It's like if you have a quilt and a thread is loose and they see that thread, they say, 'Forget the rest of the quilt. ... It's not guilty,'
teacher school kids
California's death penalty is ... an incredibly costly penalty, and the money would be better spent keeping kids in school, keeping teachers and counselors in their schools and giving the juvenile justice system the resources it needs.
dollars law-enforcement crime
Spending our tax dollars on actually preventing crimes, instead of pursuing death sentences after they've already been committed, will assure us we will have fewer victims.
cost death-penalty penalties
I was a supporter and believer in the death penalty, but I've begun to see that this system doesn't work and it isn't functional. It costs an obscene amount of money.
field full level playing public
The only way to keep a level playing field is to have full public financing.