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To: CindyDawg
we do not have a life without parole. It just came up again and our governor overruled it.

No, our legislature voted it down soundly. The bill never even got close to Perry's desk.

50,707 posted on 05/01/2003 6:35:26 AM PDT by al_c
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To: al_c; CindyDawg
No, our legislature voted it down soundly. The bill never even got close to Perry's desk.

What's the rationale for that? Here we rarely have an execution, but we do have "life is life."

SD

50,711 posted on 05/01/2003 6:40:33 AM PDT by SoothingDave
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To: al_c
You sure, because I saw it reported on the news that he vetoed it?
50,732 posted on 05/01/2003 7:21:47 AM PDT by CindyDawg
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