Comments on: Mumia Gets New Sentencing Hearing, Cop Fetishists Everywhere Suffer From Exploding Heads http://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/27/mumia-gets-new-sentencing-hearing-cop-fetishists-everywhere-suffer-from-exploding-heads/ philly's longest-standing cityblog Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:04:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Allan Smitheehttp://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/27/mumia-gets-new-sentencing-hearing-cop-fetishists-everywhere-suffer-from-exploding-heads/comment-page-1/#comment-4635 Allan Smithee Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:04:27 +0000 http://www.philebrity.com/2008/03/27/mumia-gets-new-sentencing-hearing-cop-fetishists-everywhere-suffer-from-exploding-heads/#comment-4635 A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that Abu-Jamal must be sentenced to life in prison or get a chance with a new Philadelphia jury, which would decide anew whether he should get life in prison or be sentenced - again - to death.At the same time, the judges *upheld* his first-degree murder conviction, rejecting Abu-Jamal’s claim that he deserves an entirely new trial and a chance to prove his innocence. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that Abu-Jamal must be sentenced to life in prison or get a chance with a new Philadelphia jury, which would decide anew whether he should get life in prison or be sentenced – again – to death.

At the same time, the judges *upheld* his first-degree murder conviction, rejecting Abu-Jamal’s claim that he deserves an entirely new trial and a chance to prove his innocence.

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