Dad accused in 'honor killing' will not face death penalty
• Arizona RepublicThe decision not to seek the death penalty comes after Almaleki's public defender asked a judge to take special precautions to ensure the County Attorney's Office wouldn't wrongly seek the death penalty because Almaleki is a Muslim.
Andrew Thomas -- who always seeks the death penalty -- folds like a wet noodle after the defense requests the death penalty review by an open to the public process. WTF?