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The US will happily execute someone who could very well be innocent.

Robert Robertson is currently alive on a technicality[0].

[0] https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/texas-set-execute-rober...



False equivalency


How? Spouting off the name of a logical fallacy is not a good faith response


Because spouting off the name of one person wrongfully convicted is meaningless. I didn't deny there are miscarriages of justice in any country. Iran's civil rights record is among the bottom in the world, bested only by NK and other hell holes.




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