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Wasn't Evans hung on the evidence of the murderer himself ?

Indeed. But in a respectable country the appeals process is exhaustive on a capital offence. Legal bills running into millions. But here's the problem. We both find ourselves crudely discussing economics. I just couldn't support the idea. As much as someone would be worthy of it.

It was once suggested that the cost of the appeals process upon sentence of death was higher than keeping them incarcerated.

State sanctioned murder. We don't do it. It's the start of a slippery slope. As much as my feelings have been challenged down the years I still hold this view.