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Stay of execution angers slain cop's family (Democrat Jimmy Carter stops execution of cop killer)
cnn ^ | 9/24/2008 | ap

Posted on 09/24/2008 8:17:46 PM PDT by tobyhill

After a Georgia inmate convicted of murdering a police officer was spared from execution a second time, the condemned man's widely publicized supporters erupted in joy. But far from television cameras, the victim's family seethed.

"My son is dead. Theirs is still alive," said Anneliese MacPhail, the officer's mother. "That's just the way I feel."

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; News/Current Events; US: Georgia
KEYWORDS: copkiller; deathpenalty; deathrow; georgia; worstpresidentever

1 posted on 09/24/2008 8:17:47 PM PDT by tobyhill
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To: tobyhill
“Mark MacPhail (The Victim) was an Army Ranger for almost six years before he and his wife decided to settle down and he became a police officer in Savannah.”
2 posted on 09/24/2008 8:38:02 PM PDT by DocRock (All they that TAKE the sword shall perish with the sword. Matthew 26:52 Gun grabbers beware.)
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To: tobyhill

So sharpton was singing and rejoicing that anutha brutha got away with killing a Cracker.


3 posted on 09/24/2008 8:43:57 PM PDT by Eagles6 ( Typical White Guy: Christian, Constitutionalist, Heterosexual, Redneck)
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To: Eagles6
Jimmy Carter was singing with him. America better get use to this if Obama gets elected.
4 posted on 09/24/2008 8:45:50 PM PDT by tobyhill (fraud -noun;(1)deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, (2) Obama)
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To: tobyhill

bump


5 posted on 09/24/2008 8:45:52 PM PDT by VOA
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To: tobyhill
the condemned man's widely publicized supporters erupted in joy. But far from television cameras, the victim's family seethed.

The Criminal becomes the victim, again. Carter lives!

6 posted on 09/24/2008 8:50:31 PM PDT by MaxMax (I'll welcome death when God calls me. Until then, the fight is on)
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To: tobyhill

You got that right.


7 posted on 09/24/2008 9:00:26 PM PDT by Eagles6 ( Typical White Guy: Christian, Constitutionalist, Heterosexual, Redneck)
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To: tobyhill

one would think that the perps family could show some grace and class, while thinking of the victim’s family..../s


8 posted on 09/24/2008 9:11:38 PM PDT by machogirl
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To: tobyhill

Just imagine: Jimmuh as Attorney General!


9 posted on 09/24/2008 10:28:29 PM PDT by pankot
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To: tobyhill

Maybe a$$hat Jimmuh Cartuh could sit in the electric chair for him.


10 posted on 09/25/2008 12:46:30 AM PDT by Issaquahking (Maverick Barracuda voter!)
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To: tobyhill

This b.s. is exactly the reason cop murderers often never make it to jail alive.
Why turn a cop killer over to the judiciary?


11 posted on 09/25/2008 4:27:31 AM PDT by Joe Boucher (An enemy of Islam)
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