recent quote in light of new criticism:
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http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/20/us/20texas.html?_r=1)
For those not aware of the sketchiness of the case, which involved such evidence as Def Leppard posters in his bedroom:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-cMpKfDPHg (<10 minutes)
http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2009/09/07/090907fa_fact_grann (17 pages
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Is it that hard to say that "Although Willingham was a monster... the prosecution involved enough doubt that it could not be said beyond a reasonable doubt, that this man was guilty of the crime [and I would have preferred life in jail]"
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