Posted by Lithmick at 63.121.103.155 on May 27, 2003 at 11:32:20:
In Reply to: Re: Here goes posted by cynicalderek on May 27, 2003 at 11:25:40:
for rehabilitation, instead of punishment. In his case - I want it as a punishment - I think he deserves to be behind bars for the rest of his life.
Sometimes my brother and I get into this debate b/c he is pro-death penalty, and I'm not. He says sometimes my views aren't that humane regardless of the fact that I don't think executions are right. I just think that jail sometimes has its only highly effective system of justice -especially with crimes like these (ala Dahmer). But I know that sort of contradicts my views on the death penalty - I shouldn't want these guys to die - but I'm not going to be upset if they turn up dead in a cell one morning.