TIGHT LIPPED: THOSE WHO DECLINED TO MAKE A FINAL STATEMENT

DAVID EDWIN MASON

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TIGHT LIPPED: THOSE WHO DECLINED TO TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY

"I HAVE NO STATEMENT. I MADE ONE TO MY LAWYER": GREGORY RESNOVER, INDIANA, 12/8/94.

"NO SIR": JUDIAS BUENOANO, ELECTROCUTED 3/30/98, FLORIDA.

"NO", THEN ON BEING ASKED IF HE WANTED A PRAYER, "I'LL TAKE ALL I CAN GET OF THAT. I DON'T HAVE NO OBJECTION TO A PRAYER": DARREL GENE DEVIER, GEORGIA 5/17/95.

"I'LL LET MY LAWYERS TALK FOR ME......I'M READY TO GO": DONALD HENRY 'PEE WEE' HASKINS, SOUTH CAROLINA, 9/6/91.

"NO WARDEN, I WANT TO PROCEED. THANK YOU WARDEN": DAVID EDWIN MASON, CALIFORNIA, 8/4/93.

"Y'ALL BROUGHT ME HERE TO BE EXECUTED, NOT TO MAKE A SPEECH......THAT'S IT": CHARLES LIVINGSTON, TEXAS, 11/23/97.

"NO": TERRY LANGFORD, MONTANA, 2/24/98.

"NO, THAT'S ALRIGHT": JOSE JESUS CEJA, ARIZONA, 1/21/98.

"NO STATEMENTS": STANLEY FAULDER, TEXAS, 6/16/99.

"NO. NO SIR": JAMES OTTO EARHART, TEXAS, 8/11/99.

"NO": JOSE MARIO TREVINO JR, TEXAS, 8/18/99.

"NO, SIR": RAYMOND JAMES JONES, TEXAS, 9/1/99.

"NO SIR": RICHARD WAYNE SMITH, TEXAS, 9/21/99.

"NO...NO I DON'T": DESMOND JENNINGS, TEXAS, 11/16/99.

NO SIR, I JUST WANT TO PRAY A CHANT. DO WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO": TIMOTHY GRIBBLE, TEXAS, 3/15/00.