real possibility of serious physical harm and possible death from vengeful members of the public or from the Bulger family.

It's torn us apart; it's like having a death in the family. When you wake up in the morning and this little guy says, 'where's my baby brother,' it's devastating.

You must nevertheless open yourselves to the possibility of a sentence other than death.

At a minimum, ... would eliminate the possibility of the death sentence and could exculpate him from the specific conspiracies charged in this case.

Everyday holds the possibility of a miracle.

If life must not be taken too seriously, then so neither must death.