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Does the death penalty or life in prison cost more for taxpayers?
By waaytv.com- Megan Wiebold
Published: 10/24/2014

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAAY) - Does sentencing someone to death, really cost less? Or is it more cost effective to keep someone alive in prison?

The whole conversation sparked from a story we posted about a Lauderdale couple, Patricia and Matthew Ayers, being sentenced to 2,000 years in prison for sexual abuse of a child.

Many people took to Facebook to voice their concerns, saying things like: "Death penalty, cause I don't want my tax dollars feeding them!"

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