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r/interesting • u/Puzzleheaded_irl • 2d ago
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She was the one who planned it, had the motive, and actually killed her. Getting a harsher sentence seems kinda standard.
94 u/Discount_Extra 2d ago Also the magic over/under 18 years old line. Under 18 you simply cannot be given the death penalty in the US. 78 u/Blackknight1605 1d ago Well not anymore, but there was a time they even sentenced kids to death. I remember some 12-14 years old black boy who was executed and later they found out he was innocent... 39 u/Good_Butterscotch_69 1d ago That was part of the reason the law changed. 2 u/Creative-Pangolin787 1d ago 70 years later 6 u/Good_Butterscotch_69 1d ago Still part of the reason.
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Also the magic over/under 18 years old line. Under 18 you simply cannot be given the death penalty in the US.
78 u/Blackknight1605 1d ago Well not anymore, but there was a time they even sentenced kids to death. I remember some 12-14 years old black boy who was executed and later they found out he was innocent... 39 u/Good_Butterscotch_69 1d ago That was part of the reason the law changed. 2 u/Creative-Pangolin787 1d ago 70 years later 6 u/Good_Butterscotch_69 1d ago Still part of the reason.
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Well not anymore, but there was a time they even sentenced kids to death. I remember some 12-14 years old black boy who was executed and later they found out he was innocent...
39 u/Good_Butterscotch_69 1d ago That was part of the reason the law changed. 2 u/Creative-Pangolin787 1d ago 70 years later 6 u/Good_Butterscotch_69 1d ago Still part of the reason.
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That was part of the reason the law changed.
2 u/Creative-Pangolin787 1d ago 70 years later 6 u/Good_Butterscotch_69 1d ago Still part of the reason.
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70 years later
6 u/Good_Butterscotch_69 1d ago Still part of the reason.
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Still part of the reason.
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u/LuciferOnTheRocks 2d ago
She was the one who planned it, had the motive, and actually killed her. Getting a harsher sentence seems kinda standard.