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mahatmakanejeeves

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11. "In May 1988, he abducted, raped and fatally shot Tina Jefferson behind McKinley Elementary School."

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Thu Sep 17, 2015, 09:00 AM

Sep 2015

Oh, that guy. I went past McKinley ES on a bus two weeks ago. I immediately recalled that it had been the site of a homicide back in the late 80s and that the same person who had committed the homicide had carried out another homicide (two, actually) in Reston later on. I was living in Arlington and working in Reston at the time.

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A 'distinctively American form of punishment' may get a long look from the nation's highest court [View all] Judi Lynn Sep 2015 OP

He is far more evil than that indicates, serial killer 4139 Sep 2015 #1

This is the type person the death penalty is made for. 7962 Sep 2015 #4

It's not and neve was about how evil he is, duhneece Sep 2015 #9

Exactly. +1000. Hortensis Sep 2015 #13

"In May 1988, he abducted, raped and fatally shot Tina Jefferson behind McKinley Elementary School." mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2015 #11

Monsters bitching about their treatment saturnsring Sep 2015 #2

Unless you want US to be monsters, too, we don't torture nt duhneece Sep 2015 #10

You've been staring into the abyss a wee bit too long. LanternWaste Sep 2015 #14

If he'd been executed 6 yrs ago it wouldnt be an issue. 7962 Sep 2015 #3

I don't believe in the death penalty, no matter the crime passiveporcupine Sep 2015 #5

You're so right, passiveporcupine.Liberals, progressives do NOT, never did condone torture,ever.n/t Judi Lynn Sep 2015 #6

OMG After reading the first few posts, I had to check I wasn't on a Republican website duhneece Sep 2015 #8

Yes. Notably, liberals and conservatives actually see moral issues differently. Hortensis Sep 2015 #16

Post removed Post removed Sep 2015 #12

That's why I was impressed with Dukakis' answer to the Willy Horton question. Elmer S. E. Dump Sep 2015 #15

+1 Agreed. n/t FSogol Sep 2015 #18

He must have been privileged. dogcatdog Sep 2015 #7

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