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American Justice
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Share your thoughts and opinions on the death penalty, constitutional law, and the criminal justice system.
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82,150 24,417 Nov 3, 2009 10:06 PM
by Connie
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Do you think Jeffrey Macdonald is guilty or innocent?


Own your own copy of The Green Beret Murder Mystery! A probe into the highly charged case of Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald. With extensive interviews with prosecutors and defense attorneys from both the miltiary and civil proceedings, as well as moving testimony from MacDonald himself, American Justice attempts to find out what really happened, and why MacDonald appears to be the result of a modern-day witch-hunt.

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274,669 28,171 Nov 6, 2009 10:03 PM
by byn63
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Do you think Betty Broderick snapped, or planned the murders?


Successful lawyer Dan Broderick, wife Elisabeth Anne, and their four children lived the good life--until Betty discovered Dan's affair. After a bitter divorce, Dan took the kids and remarried. Then Betty exploded in rage, and in 1989 murdered Dan and his new wife. American Justice examines the divorce, the murders, and Betty's two ensuing trials.
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78,641 11,871 Oct 29, 2009 09:44 PM
by lovelysue45_insider
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Does the premeditated murder of a spouse deserve the death penalty?


17,974 636 Sep 13, 2009 06:31 PM
by BransonMO
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Should marijuana be subject to the same stringent penalties as other drugs?


22,362 2,058 Sep 15, 2009 06:48 PM
by BransonMO
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Should schools do more to intervene in cases of "bullying"?


15,489 580 Sep 7, 2009 09:10 AM
by BransonMO
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Who do you think killed the Routier children?


28,491 2,074 Oct 20, 2009 05:08 PM
by justus2009
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Should cult followers be held accountable for crimes committed or directed by their leaders?


10,070 123 Oct 6, 2009 02:29 PM
by aceofhearts2008
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Should a judge be allowed to declare a mistrial after the jury has reached a verdict?


10,742 349 Sep 13, 2009 06:56 PM
by BransonMO
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Do you think Marty Tankleff is guilty or innocent?

20,552 292 Jan 8, 2009 05:53 AM
by Gear316
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Should testimony regarding police brutality be admissible in court when there is no corroborating evidence?

6,405 54 Mar 12, 2009 11:55 AM
by Gaius315
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Should prosecutors in a murder conspiracy case be allowed to use hearsay evidence against a defendant?

5,070 40 Sep 15, 2009 06:54 PM
by BransonMO
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Should a murderer's accomplice be punished as severely as the murderer?


9,463 124 Sep 10, 2009 05:04 AM
by BransonMO
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Should minors be eligible for the death penalty?


16,365 540 Sep 15, 2009 07:13 PM
by BransonMO
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Does someone convicted of committing a murder in the heat of passion deserve a lighter sentence?


13,145 271 Oct 6, 2009 02:19 PM
by aceofhearts2008
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Do you think there is a set of personality traits that makes someone become a habitual offender?


8,476 186 Apr 7, 2009 03:37 PM
by newportnative
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What do you think of countries that try to deny extradition of suspected criminals who might face the death penalty?


10,370 280 Apr 9, 2008 01:11 PM
by wilma50
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Under what conditions do you think children should be tried as adults, if at all?


13,701 275 Aug 24, 2009 05:24 PM
by JFro
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Should the legal system treat a defendant accused of planning a murder the same as a defendant accused of carrying it out?


8,909 107 Jun 9, 2009 06:25 PM
by Eliz
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What is the appropriate punishment for Susan Smith?


18,685 804 May 15, 2009 03:01 PM
by mel39
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Should people who have been wrongly convicted receive restitution from the state?


19,726 551 Oct 26, 2009 05:24 PM
by bojedis
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Should the testimony of young children be admissible in court?


9,986 148 Apr 3, 2008 04:12 PM
by randwich
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Do you think Lisa Lambert is guilty of murder?


22,728 257 Nov 6, 2009 06:13 PM
by DirectorsOffice
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Do you think How-To books that teach bomb-making, murder, and other criminal acts are protected by the first amendment?


12,497 277 Oct 15, 2009 01:12 PM
by aceofhearts2008
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Under what circumstances should prosecutors be held accountable for wrongful convictions?


12,117 268 May 11, 2009 01:17 AM
by bonniemccain
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Are there any conditions under which a death row inmate should receive mercy?


9,442 227 Aug 28, 2009 09:37 AM
by aceofhearts2008
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Should all those involved in a murder be charged equally when there is no proof as to who carried out the actual killing?


8,365 111 Apr 25, 2008 04:17 PM
by Mother of Victim
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Should gays be allowed to serve openly in the military?


24,187 2,752 May 29, 2009 11:07 AM
by sarah73
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Should prisons do more to rehabilitate repeat violent offenders?


11,588 316 May 6, 2009 06:26 PM
by passivenomore
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Should Stacey Lannert be granted clemency?


23,453 1,200 Oct 13, 2009 08:31 PM
by rukiddin
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Should police be allowed to question juveniles about a crime without parental consent?


13,303 272 May 12, 2009 02:14 PM
by mel39
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Should it be possible for strong circumstantial evidence to outweigh accurate DNA evidence?


8,501 147 Dec 12, 2007 03:40 PM
by ham9875
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Under what circumstances should a child accused of murder be tried as an adult?


14,868 479 May 12, 2009 08:29 PM
by mel39
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Do you think the way a defendant is dressed can impact a juror's decision?


9,662 137 Jun 3, 2009 07:40 AM
by RickNo
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Should judges keep cameras out of the courtroom when there is graphic testimony and evidence?


8,607 77 Oct 17, 2009 01:54 PM
by Debrinconcita
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How far should a prosecutor go when suggesting that a witness could have been involved in a crime?


4,873 25 Feb 2, 2008 06:57 PM
by i know that you did it
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In cases involving the murder of a spouse, how much weight should juries give to evidence of marital infidelity?


8,520 87 Aug 22, 2008 03:13 PM
by lyagushka
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Can someone with a prior criminal record be a credible witness at trial?


8,136 97 Jun 12, 2007 12:32 PM
by suzi pethtal
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How much weight should a jury give to accusations of domestic abuse not reported to police?


9,855 144 Sep 9, 2009 10:36 PM
by shaggy1818
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In a rape trial, should details from the victims past sex life be relevant to the case?


13,542 356 Sep 18, 2009 12:08 PM
by aceofhearts2008
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Given the intense media spotlight, do you think Scott Peterson received a fair trial?


21,103 1,305 May 29, 2009 02:00 PM
by Albert1
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Should the testimony of a police officer have more weight than that of a civilian?


13,934 437 Sep 17, 2009 07:58 PM
by BransonMO
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How much should authorities rely on civilians in gathering evidence against a murder suspect?


4,732 24 Nov 8, 2007 05:14 PM
by sarge1
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Should the death penalty be an option in a murder trial when no corpse has been located?


6,853 161 Jan 25, 2009 03:56 PM
by DirectorsOffice
 
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Do Police work harder when they are the victims?
Police and sheriffs around the country use more manpower and effort to locate a cop killer then they would an average citizen.. This needs to change!!
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