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Originally Posted by MadDogBV  Comparatively, being hung is more painful than receiving a lethal injection (which is considered unjust punishment here in the states). Plus, it's a sentencing by a Baghdad court, not the U.S. Supremacy Court. I question the legitimacy of this info as well, even from a source such as BBC. It would make no difference; some guy could kill half of the population of the world and there would still be people saying that he shouldn't get the death penalty. |
US media outlets are reporting as well, it's legit.
If we did it, the trial would seem more illegiatmate, if it was tried in Iraq. So it really was a lose-lose siutation unless it was tried in the UN courts or something like that.