The problems with the deathpenalty are well known ... has earned society’s wrath and, yes, some retribution. Indeed, if the murderer of 20 first graders and six school employees in Sandy ...
But a commutation to a life sentence would complicate his efforts to prove these claims, he wrote, by depriving him of the “heightened scrutiny” associated with deathpenalty cases.
“Yes, the president had a personal role he ... the majority of them come from poor backgrounds. Secondly, [the] deathpenalty by nature is not part of our culture as Africans, as Zimbabweans.
A South Carolina man pleaded guilty Friday to gunning down a New Mexico State Police officer who had stopped to help him with a flat tire last year. The plea deal, offered to Jaremy Smith by the U.S.