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Originally posted by wolf
Even if he IS convicted, and gets the death penalty, he won't die for 14 - 20 years because of the appeals process anyway.
It sometimes seems that prisoners on death row have a better chance of dying by natural causes or murder by other inmates than at the hands of the state.
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No shit, huh? I'm right there with you on that one. That's the whole reason the death penalty is so damned expensive as compared to "life in prison;" the appeals are what cost so much, not frying the SOB....
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