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Tiggeroshii (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:13 PM Original message |
Poll question: Do you support the death penalty? |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. No. n/t |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. No n/t |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. For white collar corporate supercriminals, yes. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I think the corporate criminals should get an economic death penalty |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 09:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
43. I think corporations found guilty of capital crimes ... |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
4. Only for smokers. n/t |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. Death is too good for anyone... |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Absolutely not. |
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Pool Hall Ace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Wow, I never thought about putting that in a will. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. In principle, a society without compassion isn't worth living in |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. NO! |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. You are assuming they would have a conscience. |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I'm basing my opinion on the fact that you can only die once. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. So is the cost. |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Cost doesn't bother me |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. That's why DNA testing is important. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 09:47 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. Depending on the DNA test, the results can be fairly inaccurate. DNA tests are not magic. |
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S_E_Fudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's murder...so no!...nt |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. Generally no. |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. What if the state deserves destruction? |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. Other. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
15. Only for RW neo-fascist treasonists who plot the overthrow of government. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. Hell no. State sactioned murder is still murder. |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
17. Life w/o parole is better punishment |
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HelenWheels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
44. It's not a deterrent either |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 10:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. I think it is a deterrent |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
18. I understand personal vengeance and the desire for it, I don't think the state |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
19. Only if it's a repuke. n/t |
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Pangolin2 (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
20. Other: in some cases. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. I was very much against the death penalty until this happened: |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. The state has no business determining which of it's citizens should be allowed to live or die. |
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Pangolin2 (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Whose business should it be? |
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BuddhaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 09:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
48. not the state, not anybody |
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madville (743 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
24. I think it should be voluntary |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. No..... |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
28. Yes. |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. Anyone can make a mistake |
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ShadowLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
32. In certain situations yes, but none of the choices quite reflect my opinion |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. I support the exile penalty |
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Jkid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
34. No, let them rot in prison. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
36. I do. Some criminals deserve it. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
37. First option. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
38. In principle but not in practice. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
39. My position has gradually evolved to the point where I don't believe the state should kill anybody. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
40. Nope. The state has no right to play God. nt |
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Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
41. Yes. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
42. Not enough flame bait on the forums tonight? n/t |
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Kievan Rus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
45. Rape should be a capital crime |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
46. murder is wrong- state sponsored murder is equally wrong.. eom |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
47. I used to not support it, and I don't usually but then |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
50. Yes, when we are certain of the actor and its a heinous crime |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
51. Nope. Never Uh-uh. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
52. No. Can't support revenge over punishment. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
54. No. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
55. kick |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
56. I said it before, I'll say it again. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
57. I support the wisdom of John Stuart Mill |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
58. no |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
59. No |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. .. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
61. Not at all |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-21-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
62. Absolutely NOT. n/t |
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