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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 10:49 PM Original message |
A note to the squeamish |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Death Penalty is wrong. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. That's your opinion, doesn't make it correct. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Torture is wrong always |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Yes. Torture is always wrong. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. Is life in prison torture? |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:11 AM Response to Reply #25 |
54. yes. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:22 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. There you are getting into policy and how we deal with crime and punishment |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:07 AM Response to Reply #55 |
62. The redemption model is |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:24 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Except for your penchant for the death penalty, which does not work by the way |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:42 AM Response to Reply #64 |
70. You make some assumptions here |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:45 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Reality check |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:07 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. You "get help" |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:14 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Free clue |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:55 AM Response to Reply #75 |
83. I doon't have to accept your opinions |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 05:44 AM Response to Reply #74 |
96. I think you said that in anger... |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #70 |
120. Life in prison does the same thing. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #62 |
117. You're right RE: psychopaths - meds and therapy won't change them. They are PATHOLOGICAL... |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #54 |
130. Do not isolate them |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #54 |
135. I agree. So, is life in prison revenge? |
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reflection (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
119. I used to support the death penalty |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
128. Agree with you, strongly; but torture is worse. |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. I believe the idea was to torture them and then kill them. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #2 |
57. No just kill them |
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Andy Canuck (234 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. It isn't an issue of pity, |
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razors edge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I agree. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
39. Thank you. |
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Andy Canuck (234 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:56 AM Response to Reply #39 |
104. We are meant to transcend those feelings. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #39 |
124. Feelings of vengeance are primitive. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Then let the victims kill them? |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. "I would be glad to help victims kill child rapists." |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. What does it explain |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:09 AM Response to Reply #33 |
53. Practical solutions to preventing it, you believe that the death penalty will |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:39 AM Response to Reply #53 |
59. I never said it is a deterrent |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Life in prison will also stop him (or more rarely) her |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:26 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Life in prision is not a deterrent either |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:33 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Never said it was a deterrent |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:39 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Death penalty |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:43 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Nobody is bullying you |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:49 AM Response to Reply #71 |
80. Yeah they are |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 05:46 AM Response to Reply #69 |
97. the desire for vengeance is normal, yes. |
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Andy Canuck (234 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #97 |
106. You lock them up for the rest of their lives. |
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darkmaestro019 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
81. Oh, dear |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:12 AM Response to Reply #81 |
86. I am not falling into an abyss |
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darkmaestro019 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:24 AM Response to Reply #86 |
89. I was in love with what I now know is a psychopath |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. k/r |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. The state-sanctioned killing of another human being |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. But, that's only your opinion!! |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. LOL. You know it took me awhile to realize the death penalty is about *us* |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Well put...I also feel that when we allow the Government to kill in our name |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:06 AM Response to Reply #17 |
85. slippery slopes |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
82. but |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #82 |
114. I haven't made that assumption. Actually, to the contrary |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. couple of things, panther |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Of course not |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
38. I know bush co people |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #38 |
116. My point with this is that it is simply a distraction |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Ok THERE WILL NEVER BE CERTAINTY |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. So basically you are saying that in order to make an omelet, you have to break a few eggs? |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. you can be appalled all you want |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. And again, that is not relevant to the discussion at hand... |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #31 |
51. Yes it IS relevant |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #51 |
58. What ideology is that, may I ask? |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:02 AM Response to Reply #58 |
84. Alot of things have been tried |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Thank you, then you are talking as a victim, and |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Convicted child rapist repeat offenders are not innocents. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. That is what life without parole is for |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
73. Life without parole does not always mean |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
161. Killing a person we "think" committed a crime is not good enough. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. So you are willing to kill an innocent person to satisfy your need for revenge |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
47. I am impressed with your use of grade school logic |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
143. You know, your argument could support both the perp and the victim being killed |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
66. Yet, either way the convicted leaves prison in a body bag. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:13 AM Response to Reply #66 |
87. yes it is |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #66 |
132. not really |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #132 |
137. It usually takes a couple of decades to execute somebody |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #137 |
141. maybe |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #141 |
142. Yes, and no. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #142 |
147. so that is a "yes" then? |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. May you die at the hands of someone |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. May your misplaced pity |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 06:30 AM Response to Reply #27 |
100. You've demonstrated in your responses that your bloodlust is all about YOU and your desire for |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #100 |
168. That isn't a nice thing to say |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #168 |
170. You know what's not a "nice thing to say"? |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #170 |
173. I didn't judge you at all |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. How many innocent have been convicted? |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. Too bad we don't address the issue.. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #18 |
56. How many appeals is enough to |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #56 |
102. I really don't care who lives.. |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. Imprison them |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
68. References |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #68 |
162. It's that word "average" |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. This is not in the best interest of the child. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. umm |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:38 AM Response to Reply #29 |
42. I understand this is your personal belief |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. People who do these things are unconscious. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #23 |
43. Most of the people who molest are molested. |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:21 AM Response to Reply #43 |
88. That is called the vampire myth. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #88 |
145. There is no such separate entity as "child rape". There is rape. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
113. some HUMANS are psychopaths - and they ARE unconscious - they HAVE no conscience... |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #113 |
146. Then just put to death all psychopaths. Test their "hard-wiredness" |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #146 |
159. "Then just put to death all psychopaths. " NOTICE.... |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #159 |
160. Um. No. That's not what you "mean" but it's the logical trajectory of "hard-wired" |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. And here we part company |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
34. This OP is the biggest pile of flamebaity bullshit ever. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #34 |
52. you're not wrong. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
35. It seems OK with anti-death penalty folks that the child rapists tortured the child... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. And yet again, that is not an argument in support of the death penalty... |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #35 |
45. Thank you triana |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #45 |
108. I think it's a waste of society's resources to have to take care of such a criminal.... |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:26 AM Response to Reply #108 |
110. That financial argument is bullshit. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #35 |
131. It's not OK; that's not the point. |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
37. Get help (nm) |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
44. Not all "child sex offenders" are rapists. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
46. Why isn't the rapist worth killing when the victim turns 18? |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
48. so what if the victim is an adult, what then? What if one victim is 17 and one is 18? |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #48 |
49. what if a 15 year old rapes another 15 year old? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:03 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. A 16 year old and a 17 were convicted of child porn for exchanging nude pics |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #48 |
125. You won't get an answer |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
61. Please stop acting as if your approach is ethical. It's not. It's revenge. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
63. I do not agree with you because I oppose the death penalty; however, |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
76. Very good post, undergroundpanther |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:33 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. What error rate is acceptable to you in regards to the death penalty? |
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B.S. Lewis (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #78 |
144. good question |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:35 AM Response to Reply #76 |
91. Thanks |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
77. I'm done with the thread, and we are wasking out time, time to put this thread on |
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darkmaestro019 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:41 AM Response to Original message |
79. Define "child" and "rape" |
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B.S. Lewis (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:30 AM Response to Original message |
90. Why does no other civilized nation put child rapists to death? |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:54 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Ugh. |
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B.S. Lewis (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 05:16 AM Response to Reply #92 |
93. you're wrong |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 06:16 AM Response to Reply #93 |
99. . |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #92 |
133. Take a look at this map. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 05:35 AM Response to Original message |
94. it's never the "ethically correct option", unless in defense of self or another. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 05:42 AM Response to Original message |
95. You stated that you were proud of being bloodthirsty... |
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northernlights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
98. Instead of death penalty |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #98 |
115. EXACTLY. it is euthanasia - and sometimes, it's called for - just like with animals... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
101. i can understand where you are coming from |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
103. would you be willing to flip the switch? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #103 |
105. I get the feeling the OP would not only do it, but get off on it. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #105 |
107. i'm still waiting to hear about adult victims. Nothing yet. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #103 |
121. Yes. |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #121 |
174. Bloodthristy, vindictive, etc. |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
109. The death penalty for child rapists |
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Mabus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
111. I hear you and understand what you are saying |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #111 |
123. Good post. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #111 |
127. Should emotions play any part in a determination of life or death? |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
112. Peace, undergoundpanther |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #112 |
149. Well said, Dogtown... |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #149 |
166. Hi, Juniperx |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
118. Two eyes for an eye? |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
122. I support the death penalty, and I support it in cases of child rape. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
126. Thank goodness that opinions like yours are not the law of the land |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
129. What error rate would be acceptable to you in applying the death penalty? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
134. Here's a better person than you: |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
136. Progressives loving the Death Penalty, just like China, Iran, |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
138. one important point |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
139. you should go gather some empirical data on whether the death penalty is torture, and get back to us |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
140. Well, all that emotion aside |
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DivineDivinity (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
148. What about a victim who fights back? |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #148 |
151. What about the false conviction argument? (nm) |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #148 |
152. You're describing the concept of self defense. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #148 |
154. Very few here |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #148 |
178. But you don't need to stand up for the innocent victim by killing people. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
150. It's cruel and unusual punishment. |
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DivineDivinity (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #150 |
155. . |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #155 |
156. A person who breaks into a house is likely a danger. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #155 |
157. Apparently you don't understand. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
153. Killing is wrong, period... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
158. UP, I understand your rage |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 01:55 AM Response to Reply #158 |
163. If millions of psychopaths die |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 04:50 AM Response to Reply #163 |
164. I know you're going to disagree with me, but... |
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undergroundpanther (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #164 |
169. psychopaths ARE NOT |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #169 |
177. Psychopathy is a mental illness. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 04:51 AM Response to Original message |
165. Your data is flawed and dated. |
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easttexaslefty (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
167. The death penalty is applied |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
171. It's not a matter of torture, from my perspective. |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-27-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #171 |
172. according to the OP there's no such thing as principled opposition to the death penalty |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #172 |
179. Some of us know better, |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
175. NO to the Death penalty! |
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ThePowerofWill (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-28-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
176. Child rape is wrong, yet so is murder. |
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