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SoCalMusicLover

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1. The 'Ol Get Out Of Death Penalty Free Card

Reply to davidn3600 (Original post)

Tue May 7, 2013, 04:55 PM

May 2013

Nothing like a good drawn out trial where the defense spends 90% of the time trying to prove that he's insane so he can have the good fortune to spend the rest of his life in a mental institution/prison.

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James Holmes to plea insanity [View all] davidn3600 May 2013 OP

The 'Ol Get Out Of Death Penalty Free Card SoCalMusicLover May 2013 #1

Not in Colorado. Here, the prosecution has to prove he is NOT insane. I believe that's why he DevonRex May 2013 #3

What makes you think his grad school attendance was linked to murders? HereSince1628 May 2013 #4

Experience. DevonRex May 2013 #7

I was wondering if this earlier story was a ruse... Blue_Tires May 2013 #2

I don't think so, the prosecuters, after talking to victims and their families, HereSince1628 May 2013 #5

The only thing I care about is that I want him LuvNewcastle May 2013 #6