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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 03:29 AM Original message |
what do you think of the indefinite imprisonment of certain sex offenders? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. Congress has a right to impose life sentences |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 03:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I think the issue |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. These are federal offenses |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Isn't that a bit disingenous though? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:18 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Because that's the criteria |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Murderous tendencies? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. danger to self or others |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:25 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Considering that "Tier 3" is a legal fiction created by politicians... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Three sexual offenses are not fiction |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:44 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Did you read the page that you linked to? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:49 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. And so he won't be committed |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:51 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. No - but he is a Tier III sex offender. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:57 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. *sigh* |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:06 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Okay, I'll try to 'splain it again... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:20 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. The Civil Commitment IS based on Tier designation |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:22 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. You have no clue what in the hell you're yammering about. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:30 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Yes, the Tiers DO matter |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #5 |
42. Well, |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I don't know anything about this beyond this one article |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:15 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I think they're doing commitments |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. The problem with the Teir designations, though... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That's why a judge looks at each case |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. No they don't. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Kept in prison |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Then why did you bring up the Tier designations? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Those are the ones it affects |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:37 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. But that ignores both what Tier 3 actually means as well as what the government is... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:45 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. They did civil commitments with 77 offenders |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:49 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. . |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:53 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. You're just arguing to be difficult now |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:09 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Uh, I've clearly stated what the criteria are. |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
32. this isn't about a certain class of criminal |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:18 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. It's because they're sick fucks |
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LuvNewcastle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 03:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. I think that a person shouldn't be held |
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Jeep789 (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. I agree with you |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Ah juvenile sentencing - one of the many side-effects of the democratization... |
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Jeep789 (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:26 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Very true. We have a case in CA now with a truck driver that |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. Well, given that civil commitment is sort of a "roach motel" |
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empyreanisles (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 04:41 AM Response to Original message |
24. I don't agree with this. If someone does their time, they should go free. |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:04 AM Response to Reply #24 |
33. for some reason, I just thought of Spicoli as a judge |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
41. Yup. I think recidivism is lower than we are led to believe. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
40. It offends the concept of crime and punishment by rule of law. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
43. I think it is idiotic on several levels |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
44. Set ALL sex offenders free! (AFTER administering the Pb 82 pill.) |
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adamuu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
45. Related thread from a few hours earlier |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
46. I'm all for it |
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