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  2. TBI agents exhume body of Pauline Pusser, wife of famous ...

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    Buford Pusser and the ambush. Pauline Pusser was only 33 years old when she was killed. She was a mother of three. The Aug. 13, 1967 edition of The Tennessean said Pusser was killed and her ...

  3. Enemy Gold - Wikipedia

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    Enemy Gold is a 1993 action/adventure film starring Bruce Penhall, Mark Barriere, and Suzi Simpson. It was directed by Christian Drew Sidaris (Andy Sidaris's son, sometimes referred to simply as Drew Sidaris) [1] and written by Wess Rahn and Sidaris. It is the ninth film in the Triple B film series.

  4. List of punishments for murder in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, the United States Supreme Court held that offenders under the age of 18 at the time of the murder were exempt from the death penalty under Roper v. Simmons. In 2012, the United States Supreme Court held in Miller v. Alabama that mandatory sentences of life without the possibility of parole are unconstitutional for juvenile offenders.

  5. Capital punishment - Wikipedia

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    Advocates of the death penalty argue that it deters crime, [217] [218] is a good tool for police and prosecutors in plea bargaining, [219] makes sure that convicted criminals do not offend again, and that it ensures justice for crimes such as homicide, where other penalties will not inflict the desired retribution demanded by the crime itself ...

  6. Walking Tall (1973 film) - Wikipedia

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    Buford Pusser, at his wife Pauline's behest, retires from the professional wrestling ring, and moves back to Tennessee to start a logging business with his father Carl Pusser. With a friend, Pusser visits a gambling and prostitution establishment The Lucky Spot, and is beaten up after catching the house cheating at craps .

  7. A Real American Hero (film) - Wikipedia

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    The movie, which is set in 1978 and includes a disco reference, is about the real-life sheriff Buford Pusser, who goes after a criminal who has killed young people with his illegal moonshine. Brian Dennehy plays Pusser. The rest of the cast include Ken Howard, Sheree North, Forrest Tucker, and Brian Kerwin. The film was originally entitled "The ...

  8. TBI agents exhume body of 'Walking Tall' Buford Pusser ... - AOL

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    Buford Pusser's name is infamous in Tennessee. He stood large over most people at 6 feet tall and was known for cleaning up McNairy County, jailing criminals who'd run rampant before his tenure.

  9. Felony murder and the death penalty in the United States

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    Most jurisdictions in the United States of America maintain the felony murder rule. [1] In essence, the felony murder rule states that when an offender kills (regardless of intent to kill) in the commission of a dangerous or enumerated crime (called a felony in some jurisdictions), the offender, and also the offender's accomplices or co-conspirators, may be found guilty of murder.