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BlueEye

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4. I am pretty unclear as to the order of prosecution with the federal charges.

Reply to ScreamingMeemie (Reply #3)

Fri Jun 19, 2015, 10:21 AM

Jun 2015

Will he be tried at the state level first, then federal? Would he be incarcerated in an SC state prison, or a federal prison if convicted of federal hate crime or terrorism charges? And how does the South Carolina death penalty play into all of this?

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