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Was Justice Done In Moon Case
Opinion column argues Governor George Leader erred in commuting Norman Moon from death to life. It questions jury handling of insanity at crime time and urges pretrial psychiatric examination to guide verdicts and punishments. The piece rejects capital punishment and calls for expert mental health input in trials.
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George Leader
Norman Moon
Pennsylvania
Moon
Sanity Commission
Alexander C. Flick
Flick
Governor Leader
Leader