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« on: March 22, 2015, 08:51:00 AM »

Yes, Alabama is a scary place where respect for anything actually American ends at flag wavin' and bumper stickerin'
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« Reply #1 on: March 22, 2015, 09:58:13 AM »

Isn't sentencing the judge's responsibility, and not the jury's?

I believe there are differences in the general rule when it comes to potential capital punishment. 
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