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[PEN-L:3888] Re: death penalty for racist beast



I absolutely agree with Jim D. in what he says below.  I would also add
that I suspect that King's father and lawyer might be telling the truth in
saying that he was not particularly racist before going to prison.

> is there anyone else out there who's feeling queasy because (1) if
anyone
> does, John William King (and his yet-to-be-tried sidekicks) deserve the
> death penalty but (2) they have a principled opposition to the death penalty?
>


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Michael Perelman
Economics Department
California State University
Chico, CA 95929

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