Crist wants to finish the job strong, with high profile decision for posthumous pardon

Governor Crist considering pardoning Jim Morrison

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Posted: 11/09/2010

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - With only two months left in office, Governor Charlie Crist is facing another high profile decision.

According to the Florida Today capital bureau in Tallahassee, the governor is considering pardoning Jim Morrison, of the 60's rock group, "The Doors."

Morrison was charged with indecent exposure following a 1969 concert in Miami. He never served time before he died in 1971 in Paris.

Jim Morrison was born in Melbourne. 
 

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