Letters to the Editor

Plea for justice

The Illinois Prisoner Review Board had scheduled a hearing to consider Robert Turner for clemency! To say I am astounded is no measure of the outrage I am feeling. By rights, this man would have been dead long ago except for the actions of one of our renowned Illinois governors. That was all the clemency he should have ever had and should not really have had that.

The Drobneys have stated that they were never notified of this hearing. It is an example of the high handed tactics of government organizations to overturn the rights of citizens to determine the fate of criminals af...