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Washington county jail prisoner seeks governor aid for death penalty
An 89 year old inmate in Washington county jail asks the governor for help to avert the death penalty imposed by the Supreme Court. He blames jurors and witnesses, praises officers, and pleads for clemency while reflecting on his treatment and county life. The Bremhan Encampment notes reflect broader local updates on legal cases, tax, and community events.
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