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Pfc. Steven Green guilty on all 17 criminal counts
The Australian ^ | May 8 2009 | Walsh

Posted on 05/08/2009 5:23:32 PM PDT by walsh

US federal jury will determine whether former soldier Steven Dale Green should be executed for raping an Iraqi teenager and executing the girl and her family, court officials said yesterday.

Green was found guilty on all 17 criminal counts, which included rape and premeditated murder.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: iraq; marines; stevengreen
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To: walsh
His lawyer said the verdict was not a surprise because "we never denied his involvement in this case". "The goal in this case has always been to save our client's life," Darren Wolff said.

I don't wish for Wolff to succeed either.

21 posted on 05/08/2009 6:13:13 PM PDT by NonValueAdded (May God save America from its government; this is no time for Obamateurs. Emmanuel = Haldeman?)
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To: walsh

Green got what he deserved. Not only did he commit this atrocity against an Iraqui family, but he incited three other soldiers to help him do it.


22 posted on 05/08/2009 6:13:37 PM PDT by Clintonfatigued (The McCain/Palin ticket was like a Kangaroo, stronger on the bottom than at the top)
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To: walsh

Give him to the Iraqi’s!


23 posted on 05/08/2009 6:13:48 PM PDT by sonofagun
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To: ExGeeEye

Oh I just realized I worded it so it appeared I would have the opportunity to choose more than once. Well if the firing squad missed but cut the ropes then I were caught again, I would choose the firing squad again.


24 posted on 05/08/2009 6:18:33 PM PDT by yarddog
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To: walsh

Bummer for the girl he raped and family he killed. Good for justice. This boy deserves to fry.


25 posted on 05/08/2009 6:23:37 PM PDT by Cboldt
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if the girl has any relatives left, give the FPOS to them...
26 posted on 05/08/2009 6:53:21 PM PDT by Chode (American Hedonist - Obama is basically Jim Jones with a teleprompter)
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To: walsh; John123
We may have nipped a future psychopath in the bud


27 posted on 05/08/2009 7:19:39 PM PDT by BBell
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To: yarddog

The military’s like any other large organization—you got your jackasses and your really good dudes.


28 posted on 05/08/2009 7:22:54 PM PDT by Future Snake Eater ("Get out of the boat and walk on the water with us!”--Sen. Joe Biden)
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