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  • Gabrion's lawyer: Sentence not justifiable

    03/18/2002 3:18:30 PM PST · by another cricket · 9 replies · 240+ views
    The Grand Rapids Press ^ | Sunday, March 17, 2002 | By Ed White
    Gabrion's lawyer: Sentence not justifiable Like the lawyers who argued in front of them, the jurors who decided Marvin Gabrion should die had their own way of organizing the case, even posting notes on the wall as they measured the evidence. U.S. Chief District Judge Robert Holmes Bell shared an insider's perspective. "The impression I have from them," he said, "was that after they finished the weighing process (and) arrived at the conclusion, they looked at each other and took a deep breath: Can we say it?" They did -- and they made history Saturday in federal court in Grand...