"After studying the evidence, searching the history, listening to the arguments and wrestling with the profound consequences, I could find no justification for granting clemency.This is no time for rejoicing; a man's life will be taken from him, against his will just as he took the lives of others against their will. This is a victory for our system of justice, not an excuse for celebration. This is serious business and should never be taken lightly.
"The facts do not justify overturning the jury's verdict or the decisions of the courts in this case," the governor added.
May the God of ultimate justice have His will and way with Stanley "Tookie" Williams.
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