IN PURSUIT OF JUSTICE

                           FOR BILLY CROWDER

"We as a jury believe the judge, Robert L. Russell III, was extreme in the sentencing of Billy Crowder....In our eyes life plus 10 was unfair.  We had hoped Billy Crowder would serve a sentence which would allow him to get psychiatric help.  Therefore what life he has left could be as normal as possible.  Though Billy Crowder did commit a crime, he is not a harsh criminal."
                                                                                           - Excerpt from Jury Petition                           

"As Grandparents we feel that Billy should have had fun times and fond memories of his Grandfather who in turn failed in his duty to provide these, also putting Billy in this tragic situation..."
                                                                   - 
George and Barbara Pearce, Australia