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discocrisco01

(1,666 posts)
Thu May 7, 2015, 10:10 AM May 2015

Jackie Chan 'supports death penalty' for drug offences

Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan has said he supports the use of the death penalty for some drug offenders.
Chan, whose son was jailed for drugs offences, said that with drugs "you're hurting thousands of young children".
Jaycee Chan spent six months in prison in China after police found marijuana in his home.
Jackie Chan is Singapore's first celebrity anti-drug ambassador. He was named official Narcotics Control Ambassador by Chinese police in 2009.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-32620313

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Jackie Chan 'supports death penalty' for drug offences (Original Post) discocrisco01 May 2015 OP
And yet I will probably continue to enjoy Jackie Chan movies. el_bryanto May 2015 #1
hopefully his son smokes a doobie with him some day snooper2 May 2015 #2
Never that big of a fan. CBGLuthier May 2015 #3
No longer a fan. That's insane. bravenak May 2015 #4
He's took too many kicks in the head. bigwillq May 2015 #5

CBGLuthier

(12,723 posts)
3. Never that big of a fan.
Thu May 7, 2015, 10:18 AM
May 2015

Just another sad old man with out-dated opinions. I guess he is more Chuck Norris than Bruce Lee.

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