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So, the state accepted a guilty but insane plea and they are still going to execute him? cstanleytech Jun 2019 #1
He pled not guilty by reason of insanity, but the jury didn't believe him More_Cowbell Jun 2019 #7
Oh, ok thanks for clearing it up for me. cstanleytech Jun 2019 #10
Yeah the original story wasn't clear, which is why I went looking! nt More_Cowbell Jun 2019 #15
Seems a lot of journalists have an editing problem. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2019 #40
I am against the death penalty ..... CatMor Jun 2019 #2
I agree cabot Jun 2019 #25
Then you're not really against the death penalty Jake Stern Jun 2019 #30
Good. The world will benefit from his absence. (nt) Paladin Jun 2019 #3
So you love China and their DPs also! Great! nt USALiberal Jun 2019 #20
If China is only killing mass murderers......but somehow I doubt that. nt EX500rider Jun 2019 #45
Give him a rattlesnake for a pet. nt in2herbs Jun 2019 #4
He should have been locked up for the rest of his life... ADX Jun 2019 #5
This. maxsolomon Jun 2019 #12
Probably does not feel guilt. If you can strangle your one year old with a belt, you don't feel emmaverybo Jun 2019 #33
Is that based on science, or just your opinion? maxsolomon Jun 2019 #35
Student in criminology and forensic psychology. It takes some time to choke anyone to death, emmaverybo Jun 2019 #37
You are correct MosheFeingold Jun 2019 #38
Thank you for your service to the public. It is a service that saves lives (as you did) while emmaverybo Jun 2019 #39
Amen. Abolish the death penalty. marble falls Jun 2019 #13
Agreed... Dennis Donovan Jun 2019 #16
I don't like the death penalty but when you kill a child or several children, I'm demigoddess Jun 2019 #18
"He might enjoy not dying and living a good life in prison." tenderfoot Jun 2019 #19
More living the good life in Merica than any nation on earth. maxsolomon Jun 2019 #36
No other country I respect has the DP. Disgusting. nt USALiberal Jun 2019 #21
I abhor child murderers... ADX Jun 2019 #24
There is no gray area with capital punishment Jake Stern Jun 2019 #31
I probably agree with you MosheFeingold Jun 2019 #41
Felt much the same until I saw all these people Jake Stern Jun 2019 #42
so how can they give Death for killing an armed cop but not for killing an demigoddess Jun 2019 #43
Should be no death penalty for anyone Jake Stern Jun 2019 #44
You would prevent false convictions if you were to require a live eyewitness demigoddess Jun 2019 #46
Yeah, cry, you bastard. the needle is too good for him. oldsoftie Jun 2019 #6
Thoughts and prayers. Turin_C3PO Jun 2019 #8
Now, wait a minute Bayard Jun 2019 #9
Apparently she thought they would be better off since he had more income csziggy Jun 2019 #11
It's too bad they're putting him to death. Aristus Jun 2019 #14
I doubt he has any guilt, shame or remorse Lady_Chat Jun 2019 #17
My sentiments exactly Amerigael Jun 2019 #29
I have a lot of empathy for many people and conditions BlueWI Jun 2019 #28
There are aspects of this South Carolina story I can't get out of my mind. Judi Lynn Jun 2019 #22
Jesus Christ... Blue_Tires Jun 2019 #23
Religion can seriously fuck people up. Initech Jun 2019 #26
Somehow MFM008 Jun 2019 #27
I'm for the death penalty. I know we're not supposed to be, but I just PatrickforO Jun 2019 #32
DP too good for him. Yes, I want him to suffer. Well, I would want what could ease in any way the emmaverybo Jun 2019 #34
South Carolina... NT Progressive Jones Jun 2019 #47
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