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deminatl (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:33 PM Original message |
Troy Davis Granted Stay Of Execution |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. That *is* great news. Thanks for posting it, and welcome to DU, pd! |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. WOW! I have been in agony over this pending execution of an innocent man. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Fantastic. |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. This. is. the. best. news! nt |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. but the stay is temporary...for how long? I have heard of stays being |
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deminatl (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. i think for a week nt |
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Birthday (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. TROY DAVIS |
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patriotvoice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. Better 1,000 guilty men go free than 1 innocent man be executed. |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. great news |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. What a relief |
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emlev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. Here's a bit more info: |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. YES! YES! YES! YES! YES! YES! YES! YES! YES! YES! YES! YES! |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:03 PM Original message |
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a stay of execution for Troy Anthony Davis, who was convicted in 1 |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. YES! |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. Good. |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
15. Glad I signed that DU petition. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. I was so upset, because I learned he was to be murdered today. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. He wasn't going to be murdered. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #58 |
72. Executing an innocent man denied his right to a fair trial IS murder. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thank goodness. nt |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
17. What good news. |
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grannie4peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. praise GOD! |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. Glad to hear some good news! |
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Venceremos (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. His guilt is highly questionable. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. And that's reasonable doubt. Never should have been convicted in the first place. |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. Amazing! Wonderful news. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. US Supreme Court stays execution of Georgia death row inmate (AFP) |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
23. Stay Of Execution Granted For Troy Davis (local channel 11) |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. Something good happened today..... |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
25. proud 2B among who wrote their govt on this YOU SHOULDNT PREEMPTIVE STRIKE IF YOU MIGHT B WRONG!!! |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. Excellent |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
27. Thank you friggin SCOTUS! |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #27 |
59. This and the Heller decision. |
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youarefunny (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
63. Sorry Sonia |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Thanks for the correction |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. Sure hope it will encourage the Georgia authorities to examine this more closely, |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Judi Lynn, How Can You Ask That? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
49. Embarrasment -- internationally -- |
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kmdemqueen (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
30. I was so Happy |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
31. YES!!! |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
32. Thank G*d! "Curfew shall not ring tonight" !! |
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kaygore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
33. Thank you for the update--I have been praying all day |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
34. Great news I was honestly afraid to hope for!! nt |
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kmdemqueen (226 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
35. Think of this |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
46. Yeah, I agree. Look for the worm in this decision. I am overjoyed that an innocent |
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NikolaC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
36. This is great news! |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. One can hope and pray. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
37. I woke up this morning thinking... |
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atjrpsych (80 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
41. Thank god! |
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pberq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. Great news! |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
43. I am crying tears of joy and relief |
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janethussein (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
44. Great ! As a former prosecutor in Houston |
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trthnd4jstc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
45. Thank G-d! |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
47. Thank you so much for posting this- I just |
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JimDandy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
48. What a relief! |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
50. It's only a stay until the Georgia appeals looks at it on Monday. |
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Willo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
51. Yes! nt |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
52. great |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
53. OMG, that's such great news! |
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Dystopian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
54. Joy..... |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
55. Wonderful! I am so glad. |
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patomime (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
56. Congratulations... |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
57. Great News! eom |
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Ammonium (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
60. I can't believe it |
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gblady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
61. such GOOD news! |
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George II (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
62. My father, who fought the death penalty for more than 50 years... |
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iconicgnom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-23-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
65. Look. A stay 2 hrs before the execution time is cruelty for the visceral feeling of it. |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:05 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Excellent point, and I think if it were made more often |
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OakCliffDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 04:54 AM Response to Original message |
66. K & R Capitol Punishment is just wrong |
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regularguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 08:10 AM Response to Original message |
68. Some rare good news! nt |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-24-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
69. Kick and Must Read! |
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percussivemadness (733 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-25-08 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
70. Woohoo...You can feel the shift in karma of late. |
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iandhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-27-08 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
71. Thank god |
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