In affirming, we join counsel for both sides in their appeal for executive clemency. Defendant was no more than a "millhand" in the operation of a drug-packaging plant. Each of the other defendants similarly concerned pleaded guilty to a lesser charge and the sentence of each was tailored accordingly. No such option was available to the sentencing court because this defendant, who stood trial and was convicted of the Class A felony of possession of a large amount of heroin...
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