[hispanichoosier]

2) the offender has taken responsibility for the crime and expressed full remorse.

Not only that, Agca has specifically stated that it is "no coincidence" that the shooting occurred on the anniversary of the Fatima apparitions in Portugal. Curiously, Agca developed a rather strong devotion toward the Virgin Mary during his prison term despite his Muslim faith.

[Gondring]

How would you feel if he got out and then killed someone else?

What a terrible precedent it would set if we freed criminals based on whether the victim had forgiven them--that would just encourage intimidation of victims to free the convicted.

The reason he should be free is merely that he served his sentence.