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History Indicates Smith Will Not Receive Death Penalty
The article discusses Susan Smith facing potential death-penalty conviction in the drownings of her two sons. It cites low numbers of female death-row inmates, quotes experts on gender and capital punishment, and compares to a related Arizona case. It notes past executions of two women in South Carolina during the 1940s.
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Smith
Columbia
Susan Smith
South Carolina
United States
Naacp Legal Defense Fund
Watt Espy
Alabama
Ms. Smith
Michael
Arizona
Debbia Jean Milke
Christopher
Noel Levy
Levy
Milke
State Corrections Department