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7962

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8. Never an appeal based on innocence. Away with him. 24 yrs?? Ridiculous.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Wed Jul 26, 2017, 10:05 AM

Jul 2017

they line up these stupid appeals to drag it out. DP should be reserved for cases with ZERO doubt of guilt. 1 yr for any other appeals and off with them.

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