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Controversy Erupts Over Texas Governor's Self-Defense Pardon

Controversy Erupts Over Texas Governor's Self-Defense Pardon

May 25, 2024

Controversy Erupts Over Texas Governor's Self-Defense Pardon

Community Poll

What are your thoughts on Gov. Greg Abbott's decision to pardon Daniel Perry, convicted of murdering a protester at a Black Lives Matter demonstration in 2020?

(Select your choice below)

I agree with the pardon, it emphasizes the importance of individual protection.

I disagree with the pardon, it undermines the conviction made by the jury.

I believe that this issue is complex and potentially involves both the right of self-defense and respect for the legal process.

I am undecided on this matter and would need to know more about the specific circumstances.

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