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"How does the governor think Willingham killed his kids if not by arson?"

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Michael Landauer at the Dallas News Death Penalty Blog poses two absolutely excellent questions about the Cameron Todd Willingham case, where arson testimony used to convict Willingham was later debunked by modern science after his execution for killing his children:"How does the governor think Willingham killed his kids if not by arson?," and "Why is the prosecutor who took Willingham's life smiling?"The question for the governor referenced this story where Perry actually put air quotes around "latter-day supposed experts" when describing to reporters why he still thought Todd Willingham was really guilty, something he said he believed even if the conclusion of arson was wrong. Scott Cobb noted in the comments that:The author of the report to the Texas Forensic Science Commission was Dr Craig Beyler...continue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on September 25, 2009 (boomark / email).

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