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Bob Barr on the Troy Davis Case

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"Death Penalty Disgrace," is the title of the former Georgia congressman's OpEd in today's New York Times.  Here are two extended excerpts:THERE is no abuse of government power more egregious than executing an innocent man. But that is exactly what may happen if the United States Supreme Court fails to intervene on behalf of Troy Davis. Mr. Davis is facing execution for the 1989 murder of an off-duty police officer in Savannah, Ga., even though seven of the nine witnesses have recanted their testimony against him. Many of these witnesses now say they were pressured into testifying falsely against him by police officers who were understandably eager to convict someone for killing a comrade. No court has ever heard the evidence of Mr...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on June 01, 2009 (boomark / email).

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