Video from Death Row: Possibly Retarded Prisoner Faces Execution

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sent by regroce since 75 days 21 hours 46 minutes, published about 74 days 18 hours 29 minutes
"When Texas reopens its execution chamber after a Thanksgiving break, the first man set to die may be mentally retarded. A 2002 Supreme Court ruling bans the execution of mentally retarded prisoners."
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  1. #1    Texas has shown it's willingness to elect two retarded governors. What can we expect?
    written by protect_democracy since 75 days 21 hours 30 minutesprotect_democracy
  2. #2    Well, since he's retarded and lives in Texas, you can't say he wasn't tried and convicted by a jury of his peers...
    written by colinjames since 74 days 23 hours 4 minutescolinjames
  3. #3    Rule of law? What a quaint notion.
    written by smchris since 74 days 16 hours 39 minutessmchris
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