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Critics argue that a sentence carried out after 30 years becomes disconnected from its original intent. Supporters argue that justice delayed should not become justice denied.
There are no easy answers—only deeply held beliefs on both sides.
Beyond politics and law, this case highlights the human cost of capital punishment.
A society forced to confront its values
No outcome can undo the original harm. The execution date does not rewind time—it simply closes a chapter that has stretched far longer than anyone expected.
