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Originally Posted by James Griffin
Personally I think it was a case of mistaken identity. False memory created when shown photo lineup. (He looks familiar and since the police are showing me those pictures it must be one of them). The false memory phenomenon is even more pronounced in child molestation cases.
One reason for not making rape a death penalty case is the theory the rapist would have NOTHING to lose to killing the victim, since he is facing death anyway.
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Okay, I hadn't thought of the first part of your response. As for the second part sadly all too often they do kill them anyway.
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