Posted on 08/17/2005 7:34:43 AM PDT by Westlander
President Jalal Talabani has paved the way for the first legal execution in Iraq since the 2003 fall of Saddam Hussein, the presidential office said Wednesday. The case involves three men sentenced to hang for murdering three policemen.
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Methinks Saddam will hang, as well.
I wonder if this will pave the way to hang women who look at men? I don't necessarily think this is a good thing.
Nothing concentrates the mind like a hanging in the morning.
The new government is developing just fine.
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Too bad the U.S. government can't learn something from the very effective methodology of the Middle East when it comes to justice and breaking the law...what a great way to put the ACLU out of a job!!! :-)
hang 'em high.
I doubt it, probably life at worst.
The first ones you hang is the Advancing Criminals' Liberties Union. IMNSHO.
"Someone said 'Kill the lawyers', and upon thinking about it, it's a good idea, because then at the trial, we wouldn't have adequate representation in the eyes of the law." (Dennis Miller, The Raw Feed, 2003, Chicago, IL)
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