Breaking: Alabama Death Penalty Law Is Unconstitutional, State Judge Ruleshttp://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/alabama-death-penalty-law-is-unconstitutional-state-judge-ru?utm_term=.imrdQ7MJGk …
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HOWEVER, the ~key~ finding here is that Hurst v. FL applies to AL, and that, as such, its death sentencing scheme is unconstitutional.
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And THAT is a ruling likely to stand up to scrutiny (if not on appeal within the AL courts). Read my report here: http://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/alabama-death-penalty-law-is-unconstitutional-state-judge-ru#.mndobXJ40d …
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@chrisgeidner I think your story sometimes refers to her as "Wood" instead of "Todd." -
@add Gah. What a day/week/month/year/ Thanks! -
@chrisgeidner It's OK. Keep up the great work!
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@chrisgeidner Way harsh. (in legal terms)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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