Unconstitutional Kohberger defense moves to strike death penalty
Police Off The Cuff/Real Crime Stories
Bill Cannon Police off the Cuff/Real Crime Stories
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🗓️ 10 November 2024
⏱️ 6 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | And to the final point I want to bring up, which is the remedy here. |
| 0:04.0 | You know, they're asking that the death penalty be struck because these methods are unconstitutional, |
| 0:10.0 | but that's not how it works. |
| 0:11.0 | If you show that one method is unconstitutional, part of the reason you have to present a viable, |
| 0:17.0 | readily implemented alternative is so that the state can then use that method for the execution. |
| 0:23.6 | You don't get to at the beginning short circuit the whole thing and say death is off the table |
| 0:29.6 | because the current method is unconstitutional. |
| 0:32.6 | As I said before, the method could change. |
| 0:35.6 | And so if they came in and they had evidence and they |
| 0:37.6 | could show that there was another method that's not lethal injection, that's not firing squad, |
| 0:41.7 | that severely or significantly reduces the pain and it's readily implemented, the answer isn't |
| 0:47.3 | to strike it, definitely completely, it's to say, okay, you can move forward with the trial. |
| 0:53.8 | We can see if he's sentenced to death, but you can't use those two methods to do it. |
| 0:58.1 | I want to bring in Michael Lashir. |
| 0:59.6 | He is a debt penalty. |
| 1:00.7 | So, you know, interesting points of view. |
| 1:04.1 | Sandra Preston from the chat, I wanted to just read this because they thought the same on Richard |
| 1:09.7 | Allen. |
| 1:10.1 | Here is my huge concern. Who are you people |
| 1:12.2 | to convict someone? This is the United States of America and you were innocent to proven |
| 1:16.2 | guilty. Sandra, you're 100% right. However, you're right. This is the United States of America |
| 1:22.4 | and people are allowed to give their opinion without the addendum he's innocent to proven |
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