FREE JENNIFER

How does a New Zealander end up campaigning for the "Hiccup Girl." Written by Robert A. Stewart Florida woman Jennifer Mee gained notoriety as a teenager when she suffered from non-stop hiccups. So much so that she appeared on television to tell her story, however, just a few years later and after the hiccup situation had been cured, Jennifer, as a nineteen year old, made headlines for a different reason.  Here is the story: Jennifer set up a date with a young man she had contacted on Facebook. He was interested in romance but her motive was robbery. With the assistance of her two male companions, They attempted to mug the victim at a location which Jennifer arranged to meet her on a date. In the process of the robbery he was fatally shot. Under Florida law all participants of a fatal robbery are equally guilty of murder, in this case first degree murder irrespective of their part igen the murder itself. All three were convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life w...

  Is life without parole sentences right? I don't believe so as it leaves those who have made wrong choices without any hope for the future. People can be reformed and are capable of living normal law-abiding lives if given the opportunity to. Life without parole sentences A petition presented to the New Zealand parliament called for life without parole sentences for those who kill a serving police officer. The petition had 39,000 signatures. The petition was organised by the mother of a slain police officer. A life without parole sentence has only been handed down once in New Zealand, for the Christchurch mosque shooter. It is a sentence that tells New Zealand that this is the worst of the worst crime. Once you start lowering the threshold for handing out life without parole sentences you leave people in prison who would normally lead law-abiding lives with maturity on their side without a hope for the future. It also reduces the seri down seriousness of the worst criminal...

  ABOUT THIS ARTICLE The legal system in America does not seem fair when someone who committed manslaughter according to the dictionary's definition of manslaughter can be found guilty of first degree murder and  sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.  Impartiality according to American lawmakers Is the American justice system impartial? I very much doubt it. Like so many things in the US, it is money which does the talking and is the motivating factor in all decisions in the US. If someone has the money they have a better chance of justice.  We sometimes see on television cases of rich celebrities appearing in court for something; it is a sure bet that they have a much better chance of a better outcome for themselves than if they had no means to pay for their legal costs.  In a nutshell, the poor are being denied a fair trial. But that is not the only issue regarding partiality. How is it that some can intentionally murder someone and...

  THIS ARTICLE Jennifer Mee gained notoriety as a teenager as the "Hiccup Girl," as she was suffering from an incurable problem of hiccups but that problem cured itself; however she was involved in a fatal mugging which she set up. She was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole but there are several people who wonder how that could be justified when all of the factors are considered. Is Clemency an option for Jennifer? Written by Bobby Stewart In 2013 Florida woman  Jennifer Mee was convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.  BACKGROUND TO THE CASE As a nineteen year old Jennifer contacted a young man through Facebook and he agreed to go on a date with her. Jennifer's motive was robbery and she arranged to meet the victim at an agreed location but at this place Jennifer's two male friends robbed him and it was during this process that Jennifer's so-called date was f...

Questions over Jennifer Mee Case Jennifer Mee was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole in 2013 after being found guilty of first degree murder but there are so many factors in this case which do not warrant the sentence she received. BACKGROUND TO THE CASE As a nineteen year old in 2010 Jennifer arranged to meet a young man whom she had contacted through Facebook, but Jennifer was not interested in romance, her motive was robbery and with the help of her two male companions robbed the victim who was fatally shot in the process. Under Florida law, all participants in a fatal robbery/mugging are equally guilty of murder whether they were directly or indirectly involved in the murder. QUESTIONS 1. Was the killing intentional/premeditated? Answer: No 2. Is Jennifer responsible for another person's use of a firearm? Answer: No 3. Did Jennifer use violence in this crime? Answer: No 4. Did Jennifer have any previous convictions? Answer No 5. Did Jennifer have a...

  Jennifer Mee's case needs to be reviewed Jennifer Mee was sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole after being convicted of first degree murder in 2010. She was 19 at the time.  The case Jennifer set up a date with a young man whom she had contacted on Facebook but with the intention of robbing him. Her two male friends carried out the robbery and it was during this process that one of them shot the victim. Jennifer did not ever intend for this to happen. There are three factors that need to be considered in cases involving murder because not all cases are the same. There are factors which need to be considered are determining factors in sentencing. I have come up with a list: 1. Was it premeditated/intentional? 2. Was any malice involved? 3. Was revenge a factor? The answer to these questions in Jennifer's case is, "No." Another question is, "Who's responsible for the discharge of a firearm?" Is it the person who is in possessi...

  Case of Jennifer Mee Florida woman Jennifer Mee was sentenced to life imprisonment without parole in 2013 after being convicted of first degree murder. If you think she deserved to be locked up for life then you may like to think again once you read to details of Jennifer's case which are: Jennifer set up a date with a young man she got in touch with on Facebook but with the intention of robbing him. Her male companions carried out the mugging and it was during this process that the victim was fatally shot. Under Florida law, all participants in a fatal robbery are as equally guilty of murder as the one who pulled the trigger. There are aspects of this crime which are wrong but the chief one is Jennifer being charged with first degree murder. Why is this wrong? Here is your answer: Jennifer did not ever intend to kill the victim nor ever wanted him to perish.  This means that Jennifer is not guilty of murder but of manslaughter according to the dictionary. There are some hor...