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Bgno64

(339 posts) Thu Aug 22, 2013, 04:24 PM Aug 2013

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Murder in black and white

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Gil Smart says the murder of Australian baseball player Christopher Lane and the killing of Trayvon Martin were two very different things.

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Murder in black and white (Original Post) Bgno64 Aug 2013 OP

He has a point Xipe Totec Aug 2013 #1

The death penalty won't be an option. NaturalHigh Aug 2013 #2

Good to know. Xipe Totec Aug 2013 #3

Xipe Totec

(43,890 posts)

1. He has a point

Reply to Bgno64 (Original post)

Thu Aug 22, 2013, 04:34 PM

Aug 2013

For one thing, the men who killed Christopher Lane are very likely going to jail for life, if not death row.

That did not happen to the Z.

NaturalHigh

(12,778 posts)

2. The death penalty won't be an option.

Reply to Xipe Totec (Reply #1)

Thu Aug 22, 2013, 05:19 PM

Aug 2013

The killers are juveniles. One is being tried as a juvenile offender, which means he will be out by the time he turns 25.

Xipe Totec

(43,890 posts)

3. Good to know.

Reply to NaturalHigh (Reply #2)

Thu Aug 22, 2013, 05:22 PM

Aug 2013

Though I think it does not invalidate the point I was trying to make.

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