Two weeks ago,the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a 2009 ruling against Arizona rancher Roger Barnett, forcing him to pay about $87,000 in damages related to his assault of illegal immigrants on his ranch in 2004. The court ruled that Barnett was not entitled to claim self-defense because he admitted that none of
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The mitigation or penalty phase of convicted murderer Shawna Forde’s trial continued today as defense attorney Jill Thorpe tried to convince the jurors that Fordes life should be spared the death penalty. Some quick highlights: Dr. James P. Sullivan, forensic neuropsychologist hired by the defense team, that among other things, Forde told him she would
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The mitigation (penalty) phase got underway yesterday afternoon in trial of Minuteman Shawna Forde. According to reports in the Arizona Daily Star:
Jurors returned to court this morning to listen to prosecutor Rick Unklesbay describe why convicted murderer and Minuteman Shawna Forde should receive the death penalty. Monday, the same jurors found Forde guilty of two counts of first-degree murder, the attempted first-degree murder of Gina Gonzalez, the mother of Brisenia Flores and wife of Raul Flores,
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Shawna Forde has been convicted of the murder of Brisenia & Raul Flores, what should the sentence be?
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