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ProfessorGAC

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7. But, According To Fat Tony. . .

Reply to Major Nikon (Original post)

Tue May 3, 2016, 08:51 AM

May 2016

. . .he should have stayed in jail because proof of innocence should not negate a properly adjudicated case.

So, per Scalia, this guy shouldn't have been let out, even in 1974.

That has to be correct, because Scalia was such a genius!

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Man Convicted of Brooklyn Murder Exonerated After 52 Years [View all] Major Nikon May 2016 OP

My god. Poor, poor man. 52 years behind bars without having committed the crime. Judi Lynn May 2016 #1

His sentence was commuted in 1974, but not vacated Major Nikon May 2016 #2

Voting is this important. Let us never forget. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2016 #3

This ought to be rubbed in the nose of anyone who supports the death penalty. Peace Patriot May 2016 #4

There's another down side to their claims as well Major Nikon May 2016 #6

Plead under threat of death penalty. Festivito May 2016 #5

But, According To Fat Tony. . . ProfessorGAC May 2016 #7

Time to rethink putting people in cages, let alone the death penalty. Gregorian May 2016 #8

If we ever do get the opportunity to pass a new voting rights act ... surrealAmerican May 2016 #9

Everyone needs to know this Babel_17 May 2016 #10