On the street

Marcheta Goebel, computer operator, Auburn

“They shouldn’t do that. If they did, they would automatically go to heaven, because they’ve never reached the age of accountability.”

Kristi McAlister, self-employed, Lawrence

“Yeah, I do, because I don’t believe they’re at the same state of mind as the average person.”

Sarah Close, teacher, Enid, Okla.

“Yeah, but I’m not a big death penalty person anyway.”

Dorothy Davis, housewife, McLouth

“Yes, if they’re really mentally ill.”