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15. They talk of convenience to the

Reply to thesquanderer (Reply #14)

Sun Feb 14, 2016, 11:06 PM

Feb 2016

Courts and the poor defendant , they gloat , happens to have no forum on which to raise his claim. And the ridiculous deadline for the new evidence. They've lost sight of the reason for having a justice system. And in the face of an innocent person's death too.

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"Mere factual innocence is no reason not to carry out a death sentence properly reached." [View all] FlatBaroque Feb 2016 OP

Or not The Blue Flower Feb 2016 #1

I was going to look for that treestar Feb 2016 #2

I was going to start a thread with this quote, clicked GD, it was here already. That's DU. L. Coyote Feb 2016 #11

although that's not exactly what he said thesquanderer Feb 2016 #14

They talk of convenience to the treestar Feb 2016 #15

What we have to worry about is if Satan won't let him into hell. LiberalArkie Feb 2016 #3

I hope he goes to heaven Goblinmonger Feb 2016 #5

May Tony get the same mercy that he showed to others. FiveGoodMen Feb 2016 #4

A fitting epitaph. nt eppur_se_muova Feb 2016 #6

if God made tony, she must be embarrassed. spanone Feb 2016 #7

"A Death Sentence Properly Reached" marions ghost Feb 2016 #8

You are a better prson than I am. malletgirl02 Feb 2016 #9

that fat dead pig widely, vociferously, espoused his belief in miracles. Gabi Hayes Feb 2016 #10

Thanks for sharing that. Delphinus Feb 2016 #12

You are welcome FlatBaroque Feb 2016 #13

Don't let the facts get in the way of red tape. Octafish Feb 2016 #16