'Have To Draw A Line Somewhere': On Leniency To Death Row Convicts, SC Says 'Forgiving Nature Must End'

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The judge also referred to a previous case in which the Supreme Court had commuted a death sentence, only for the convict to commit another murder after being released on parole

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