Just because you are the Upper Merion High School principal doesn’t mean the law gives you free reign over its mandate.Self-published author Jay Smith was that Upper Merion High School Principal. He was sentenced to death in 1986 and spent six years on Pennsylvania’s death row for the murders of Upper Merion teacher Susan Reinert and her children. Jay is the only person to receive a double-jeopardy decision in a capital case and was released when the Supreme Court dismissed his case. He aims to redeem himself by making his story known to the public.In the self-published book, Joseph Wambaugh and the Jay Smith Case, Smith names another Upper Merion teacher William ...
Just because you are the Upper Merion High School principal doesn’t mean the law gives you free reign over its mandate.Self-published author Jay Smith was that Upper Merion High School Principal. He was sentenced to death in 1986 and spent six years on Pennsylvania’s death row for the murders of Upper Merion teacher Susan Reinert and her children. Jay is the only person to receive a double-jeopardy decision in a capital case and was released when the Supreme Court dismissed his case. He aims to redeem himself by making his story known to the public.In the self-published book, Joseph Wambaugh and the Jay Smith Case, Smith names another Upper Merion teacher William ...