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To: Road Walker who wrote (96148)7/6/2011 5:44:17 PM
From: Metacomet  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
You really think that if Casey was a black girl your neighbors would have ruled the same way?

But I understand the defensiveness. I live in Arizona, the western branch of the ignorant south....



To: Road Walker who wrote (96148)7/7/2011 12:53:35 AM
From: koan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 149317
 
<<Just another case of justice denied because of the possibility of the defendant being subjected to a medieval punishment.

Nice thought but manslaughter wouldn't have drawn the death penalty. And she was found innocent of manslaughter. >>

They said it was the death penalty possibility under resonable doubt, that swayed the jury. But I admit to not really understanding it given the man slaughter possibility?

The death penalty is barbaric.