Article 6BWJY Two ex-Alabama governors say they regret missed chance to confront death penalty

Two ex-Alabama governors say they regret missed chance to confront death penalty

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Associated Press in Montgomery, Alabama
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Don Siegelman and Robert Bentley co-write opinion piece calling state's death penalty laws legally and morally troubling'

Two former Alabama governors from opposite sides of the aisle said they are now troubled by the state's death penalty system and would commute the sentences of inmates sentenced by judicial override or divided juries.

Don Siegelman, a Democrat, and Robert Bentley, a Republican, co-wrote an opinion piece for the Washington Post.

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