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WASHINGTON - President Bush could have commuted the death sentence of Ronald A. Gray, a former Army cook convicted of multiple rapes and murders.
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But Bush decided Monday that Gray's crimes were so repugnant that execution was the only just punishment.
Bush's decision marked the first time in 51 years that a president has affirmed a death sentence for a member of the U.S. military. It was the first time in 46 years that such a decision has even been weighed in the Oval Office.
that Gray's crimes were so repugnant that execution was the only just punishment.
Originally posted by absente
It's maybe just a question of time, when the same happens to "normal" citizens.
Originally posted by absente
Well, it sounds like "Bush's Law" is going one step further...
It's maybe just a question of time, when the same happens to "normal" citizens.