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Fri Dec-15-06 07:48 AM
Response to Reply #15 |
| 93. No, it isn't a deterrent at all |
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For a very simple reason: murderers do not expect to get caught - regardless of the penalty.
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| -Execution of Fla. Inmate Takes 34 Min.... |
Bigmack |
Dec-13-06 11:17 PM |
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I can't bear to read anymore. |
Kerrytravelers |
Dec-13-06 11:19 PM |
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I agree. There is no humane reason |
ThomCat |
Dec-13-06 11:25 PM |
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That is how my family has always felt. |
Kerrytravelers |
Dec-13-06 11:36 PM |
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Me too. |
ThomCat |
Dec-13-06 11:41 PM |
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Jeb Bush was so excited he went in men's room and Masturbated |
saigon68 |
Dec-14-06 06:34 AM |
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Um, that's an image I really didn't need in my head. |
ThomCat |
Dec-14-06 07:34 AM |
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Thank you. I don't care how peaceful it LOOKS |
Warpy |
Dec-13-06 11:38 PM |
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I'm ambivalent about the death penalty myself. In the end, I have to be for it |
MGD |
Dec-13-06 11:53 PM |
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You cant legislate morality |
jamesinca |
Dec-14-06 07:29 AM |
#40 |
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"30 years later" is one thing seriously wrong with our criminal justice system |
Lasher |
Dec-14-06 08:32 AM |
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"It has always been against the law to kill and yet it goes on.... |
MGD |
Dec-14-06 08:08 PM |
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Actually there is evidence to support my argument |
jamesinca |
Dec-14-06 11:48 PM |
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Iraq has Capital Punishment. |
Bridget Burke |
Dec-14-06 10:36 AM |
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There is no law in order in Iraq. Order has completely broken down. |
MGD |
Dec-14-06 08:17 PM |
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But you claim the Death Penalty keeps us from being like Iraq! |
Bridget Burke |
Dec-15-06 07:03 AM |
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Yes, but law and order broke down |
CJCRANE |
Dec-16-06 06:24 AM |
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I respectfully disagree |
Kelvin Mace |
Dec-14-06 10:36 AM |
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And I respect your opinion...however |
MGD |
Dec-14-06 08:26 PM |
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Canada doesn't have the death penalty |
daleo |
Dec-14-06 12:26 PM |
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Canada isn't the United states either. Not all solutions are universally applicable. |
MGD |
Dec-14-06 08:29 PM |
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No, but it weakens the point about the death penalty being a deterrent |
daleo |
Dec-15-06 03:06 PM |
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A lot of us here on DU have no fear of devine retribution |
Bill McBlueState |
Dec-14-06 02:03 PM |
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Well, I would hope that most of us here at DU aren't psychopaths. |
MGD |
Dec-14-06 08:45 PM |
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Psychopaths don't fear anything. |
Bridget Burke |
Dec-15-06 07:05 AM |
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The death penalty is not a deterrent |
Warpy |
Dec-14-06 05:06 PM |
#73 |
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I would have to see specific references to this proof you speak of before I could comment further |
MGD |
Dec-14-06 08:51 PM |
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Funny how the states without the death penalty have a lower murder rate |
Godlesscommieprevert |
Dec-16-06 11:06 AM |
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That's a good idea, discussing it |
LeighAnn |
Dec-14-06 12:35 AM |
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I'm with you |
LostinVA |
Dec-14-06 07:26 AM |
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You're not alone -- I oppose the death penalty |
AliceWonderland |
Dec-15-06 10:10 AM |
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You can always count on the Freepers... |
Bigmack |
Dec-13-06 11:38 PM |
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In fairness |
Prophet 451 |
Dec-13-06 11:50 PM |
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Why is it a necessity? |
Webster Green |
Dec-13-06 11:57 PM |
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It is a strong deterrent. nt |
MGD |
Dec-14-06 12:08 AM |
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No it's not |
J Miles |
Dec-14-06 03:36 AM |
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Well, Japan still has the death penalty |
Art_from_Ark |
Dec-14-06 09:36 PM |
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Prove it. Numbers please. -nt |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Dec-14-06 07:20 AM |
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Death Penalty |
intaglio |
Dec-14-06 02:44 PM |
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Prove that it isn't. nt |
MGD |
Dec-14-06 08:28 PM |
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In other words, you admit it's baseless speculation. -nt |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Dec-15-06 06:12 AM |
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That's not how it works |
J Miles |
Dec-16-06 02:55 AM |
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AH HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA HA |
Roland99 |
Dec-14-06 07:29 AM |
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Yeah a real strong detterent |
Puglover |
Dec-15-06 07:23 AM |
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No, it isn't a deterrent at all |
Kellanved |
Dec-15-06 07:48 AM |
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Some monsters should not walk on the earth |
Prophet 451 |
Dec-14-06 12:37 AM |
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We'll always disagree on this one |
mvd |
Dec-14-06 12:50 AM |
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Fair enough |
Prophet 451 |
Dec-14-06 01:01 AM |
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I respect your opinion |
mvd |
Dec-14-06 01:02 AM |
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Always |
Prophet 451 |
Dec-14-06 01:08 AM |
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Read John Grisham's "An Innocent Man" |
AngryOldDem |
Dec-14-06 10:52 AM |
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Thanks for the rec |
Prophet 451 |
Dec-14-06 12:19 PM |
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Either way they leave the prison dead |
krispos42 |
Dec-14-06 05:16 AM |
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And I prefer he/she go naturally |
mvd |
Dec-14-06 08:09 AM |
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Agreed |
Prophet 451 |
Dec-14-06 12:30 PM |
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Or Ted Bundy - who managed to escape and kill |
greccogirl |
Dec-14-06 11:29 PM |
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Because they found that the head survived for awhile. |
knitter4democracy |
Dec-14-06 07:38 AM |
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Not to sound too morbid, but |
dbaker41 |
Dec-14-06 09:23 AM |
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I forget where I read that. |
knitter4democracy |
Dec-14-06 11:02 AM |
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Absolutely. And irreversible. |
dbaker41 |
Dec-14-06 11:13 AM |
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Really?!?!?! |
Prophet 451 |
Dec-14-06 12:32 PM |
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Actually it wasn't stopped |
michreject |
Dec-15-06 09:26 AM |
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Were you aware that some witnessese have speculated |
hedgehog |
Dec-14-06 11:26 AM |
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The guillotine was NOT instantaneous |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Dec-14-06 12:30 PM |
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Conceded |
Prophet 451 |
Dec-14-06 12:34 PM |
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until I read that really really gross story so did I |
zreosumgame |
Dec-14-06 01:54 PM |
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because it takes time for even a severed head to die |
zreosumgame |
Dec-14-06 12:31 PM |
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Conceded. See above n/t |
Prophet 451 |
Dec-14-06 12:34 PM |
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Neat thing about freepers: The executionee need not be guilty, just be convicted. |
Bozita |
Dec-13-06 11:50 PM |
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I'm deeply opposed to the DP |
MonkeyFunk |
Dec-13-06 11:41 PM |
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no excuses |
Botany |
Dec-13-06 11:55 PM |
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"BTW just for $ reasons we should dump the the death penalty." |
MGD |
Dec-14-06 12:07 AM |
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Because it takes much more money to carry out a capital case to the end |
Botany |
Dec-14-06 08:02 AM |
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There's also the impact on the jailers and executioners |
Patiod |
Dec-14-06 08:20 AM |
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Sorry but the cessation of the heartbeat is NOT death |
intaglio |
Dec-14-06 02:30 PM |
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Death to the Death Penalty. n/t |
Psephos |
Dec-13-06 11:58 PM |
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I think they should bring back hard labor for these criminals |
MadMaddie |
Dec-14-06 12:29 AM |
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It would be so easy to give them an overdose of morphine. Why do they use these |
truthisfreedom |
Dec-14-06 12:32 AM |
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I'll tell ya anyway... |
RC |
Dec-14-06 06:10 AM |
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That's a very good point. Fentanyl would be even better. nt |
MGD |
Dec-14-06 08:56 PM |
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A firing squad is more humane. |
David__77 |
Dec-14-06 12:47 AM |
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Actually, it's not |
krispos42 |
Dec-14-06 05:29 AM |
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Than lethal injection? No way, |
benEzra |
Dec-14-06 02:09 PM |
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We should have the Death Penalty. |
Opposite Reaction |
Dec-14-06 12:54 AM |
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And I don't think it ever will be perfect enough |
mvd |
Dec-14-06 01:01 AM |
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well they could... |
Kiouni |
Dec-14-06 01:20 AM |
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There is a paralytic |
intaglio |
Dec-14-06 04:15 PM |
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When I was asked by a detective |
Pastiche423 |
Dec-14-06 01:41 AM |
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Wow. |
Evergreen Emerald |
Dec-14-06 07:43 AM |
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I, for one, would like to see the man who did that you thrashing about in an electric chair |
brentspeak |
Dec-16-06 02:25 PM |
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I myself |
atomicdawg38 |
Dec-14-06 04:05 AM |
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Random "fact" FWIW |
tbyg52 |
Dec-14-06 06:00 AM |
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mmm boy. That will sure be a deterrent to anyone else. I fully expect all murders to now stop. |
Roland99 |
Dec-14-06 07:27 AM |
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Since 1973 |
SOS |
Dec-14-06 10:36 AM |
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Thanks I didn't know what the number was |
underpants |
Dec-14-06 11:15 AM |
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Jailhouse informant, whose testimony doomed Diaz, later recanted: the informant .. |
struggle4progress |
Dec-14-06 11:18 AM |
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So he got treated like animals in a shelter, getting put to sleep. |
Rex |
Dec-14-06 02:54 PM |
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This guy I know... |
phusion |
Dec-14-06 06:04 PM |
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outrageous |
cyr330 |
Dec-14-06 08:17 PM |
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I just don't understand this. |
greccogirl |
Dec-14-06 11:28 PM |
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Even surgical patients sometimes "wake up"... |
Bridget Burke |
Dec-15-06 07:14 AM |
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0.15%? I'm sorry - but I have probably had 15 surgeries in |
greccogirl |
Dec-15-06 10:25 AM |
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I think you've got the fractions wrong.... |
Bridget Burke |
Dec-15-06 10:47 AM |
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Neat or clean, but not both |
krispos42 |
Dec-16-06 02:16 PM |
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Name removed |
Dec-16-06 02:45 AM |
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Those favoring the death penalty live in a bubble of delusion. |
gulfcoastliberal |
Dec-15-06 08:27 AM |
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I so badly want to allow myself to get sucked into your response... |
ALiberalSailor |
Dec-16-06 03:15 AM |
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I'll be for the death penalty too. When human judgement is error free. |
reprobate |
Dec-16-06 01:25 PM |
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Actually, it almost took 30 years . . . |
toopers |
Dec-15-06 09:35 AM |
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Execution is wrong |
demobrit |
Dec-16-06 07:29 AM |
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I don't get why hanging is considered cruel. It's instantaneous. |
MrSlayer |
Dec-16-06 11:39 PM |
#110 |
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