To be clear, his “probation violation” was two violent home invasions (including one in which someone was shot) for which he was caught in a single night.
And he was, at that point, thirty-four days short of his 18th Birthday.
See, this is the problem with giving into liberals on the death penalty. The liberal mindset truly believes that criminals are actually victims of the system and so will constantly push for laxer and laxer treatment of them. Once they get rid of the death penalty, they’ll go after life in prison.
As for this guy - a habitual armed thug at the age of nineteen? Life is too good. In a just society he would hang.
Fair enough. Maybe the guy had it coming.
I disagree with the ruling in principle ... but was wondering how much of an impact it was likely to have.
SnakeDoc