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In reply to the discussion: US carries out its 1st execution of female inmate since 1953 [View all]alphafemale
(18,497 posts)7. Her crime was as horrific as you get.
Completely vile and premeditated against a victim lured to her death.
Killing her does nothing to erase that though.
America has way too much of a blood lust sense of justice than is fathomable for a nation where people are supposed to be educated.
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There was no doubt that this woman cut the fetus from her victim's womb committing a double murder
Cozmo
Jan 2021
#25
You're not considering the whole story. There was no justice served last night, authorities ...
marble falls
Jan 2021
#20
Do you seriously believe that this woman can be helped while serving a life sentence in our prisons?
Cozmo
Jan 2021
#26
There's no salvage here. But surely you aren't suggesting that because she is "broken" ...
marble falls
Jan 2021
#37
And she was raped from three years old by father, step-father, family, family friends ...
marble falls
Jan 2021
#21
The only thing most of these angry pro-death penalty project in their anger is "blood lust".
marble falls
Jan 2021
#39
Did you look past the crime? What do you make of her brutized life? No one ever went to jail.
marble falls
Jan 2021
#28
This info is wrong. Karla Faye Tucker on 2/4/98 was executed by TX when Bush refused to
in2herbs
Jan 2021
#15