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doc03

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Thu Jan 8, 2026, 06:09 PM Thursday

I watched "Trial by Fire" on Netflix. It came out in 2019, if you

haven't seen it I highly recommend it. It is about about a Texas man sentenced to death on false evidence and his12 year fight
where he was eventually cleared.




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I watched "Trial by Fire" on Netflix. It came out in 2019, if you (Original Post) doc03 Thursday OP
In the real case, Cameron Todd Willingham was executed on February 17, 2004. John1956PA Thursday #1

John1956PA

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1. In the real case, Cameron Todd Willingham was executed on February 17, 2004.
Thu Jan 8, 2026, 06:26 PM
Thursday

I have always resented the governor's office for gutting the death penalty review commission. I think that, if the commission had been preserved, the convicted man would have not been put to death.

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