re: Rare death penalty sought for the man accused of killing Mandeville officer Liberto

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Been here my entire life and never heard of Warren Montgomery until he ran for office.

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So someone's merit is based on whether you've heard of them or not? The guy is a former Assistant U.S. Attorney who transitioned into private practice and business.

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Truth is, he is a career defense lawyer

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No, he isn't.

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who is anti-capital punishment

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link?

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I have yet to meet one person who has ever seen him in court.

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I don't think you understand the role of the Parish District Attorney. Hint: they don't try cases very often, or at least they have the option not to.

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Idiots like CCST pushed him

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Anyone with a functioning brain would prefer him over the alternative (who is a nice enough guy but way too entrenched with power monger types, many who are now in prison or likely soon will be). As much as they puff, ccst doesn't have nearly the stroke to influence an election like that, it was The People tired of the corrupt laughingstock shite.

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he destroyed a well run DA's office (Reed's personal issues notwithstanding)

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By what measure?

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ran off alot of good prosecutors for nothing.

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How many were later found guilty of various crimes?