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Title: Florida: 'Gay ID Panic' in murder case
Post by: Natasha on October 01, 2008, 05:07:50 PM
Post by: Natasha on October 01, 2008, 05:07:50 PM
Florida: 'Gay ID Panic' in murder case
http://www.pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do;jsessionid=0A6AA19A94E0C231CF9DBD0BBF587A93?diaryId=7308 (http://www.pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do;jsessionid=0A6AA19A94E0C231CF9DBD0BBF587A93?diaryId=7308)
Pam Spaulding
10/01/2008
We've seen the ludicrous and unfortunately still successful "gay panic" defense used in murder cases. In Jacksonville, FL, Hector Sanchez brazenly admits that he shot and killed 24-year-old Levi Rollins because he believed that Rollins was spreading rumors that Sanchez was gay.
http://www.pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do;jsessionid=0A6AA19A94E0C231CF9DBD0BBF587A93?diaryId=7308 (http://www.pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do;jsessionid=0A6AA19A94E0C231CF9DBD0BBF587A93?diaryId=7308)
Pam Spaulding
10/01/2008
We've seen the ludicrous and unfortunately still successful "gay panic" defense used in murder cases. In Jacksonville, FL, Hector Sanchez brazenly admits that he shot and killed 24-year-old Levi Rollins because he believed that Rollins was spreading rumors that Sanchez was gay.
Title: Re: Florida: 'Gay ID Panic' in murder case
Post by: tekla on October 01, 2008, 05:13:03 PM
Post by: tekla on October 01, 2008, 05:13:03 PM
Why would people use this. Its not like its ever really worked.