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America, Alabama, and the Case of Sonny Burton

Mar 9, 2026 | Capital Punishment, Death Penalty, Derrick DeBruce, Doug Battle, Equal Justice Initiative, Kay Ivey, Racism, Rodney Kennedy, Sonny Burton, Tori Battle | 1 comment

by William Trollinger Charles “Sonny” Burton. Image via Telemundo Dallas. Maybe, just maybe, by the time you read this, Alabama’s governor Kay Ivey will have done the right thing. Maybe. Let’s start with one basic and very important fact: ...

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America, Alabama, and the Case of Sonny Burton

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