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The Carr brothers, convicted in 2002 for a violent crime spree, saw their clemency request denied by Governor Laura Kelly, but their legal battle isn’t over — the district attorney, Marc Bennett, insists the slow, deliberate process is by design. With multiple appeals ahead, Bennett defends Kansas’s death penalty system, noting its strict standards and built-in safeguards that prevent rushed decisions. He also reflects on a past case — “the forgotten four” — where he chose a life sentence over death, later realizing it may have spared families further trauma. Bennett is committed to seeing the Carr brothers’ case through to the end, emphasizing that justice in capital cases demands patience and precision.

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