Let me restate myself. Death is a proper punishment for those where the case is clear cut. There are many cases where the case has overwhelming evidence. Make sure it's rock solid and then use that rope.
> In the cases you mentioned, I see no problem with hanging. There are some crimes > which should result in death. The two you mentioned fall well within my > definitions of who deserves it. > Some crimes deserve death and some crimes deserve rehabilitation. The trick is > to know which crimes deserve which and which criminal will benefit from which > tact. Yes, there are some who will benefit from being killed. A baby rapist is > one such person. > > > > They hang people in Trinidad. > > > > But we have come under continuous attack by Amnesty International And > > American Amnesty I believe, that tis become nearly impossible to carry > > out our own laws :( > > > > We hung 6 people all at once in one year for a heinous drug related > > crime, one of them was a multimillionairre drug baron that had ordered > > the executions of about 4 people or something like that. Evisceration in > > a cane field I think. (Course the sub-story was that the drug baron was > > prepared to tell all he knew and implicate a lot of other people, so > > they HAD to get rid of him). > > > > And Man...that went all the way to the UN!!! > > > > We tried again to hang a guy that had 'sex' with a baby and then killed > > the child and its mother ...and after that it was one set of bacchanal > > too. > > > > Since then we've not hung anyone. > > It's become too politically dangerous because these large countries put > > pressure on us. > > > > Ironic that American Amnesty doesn't take it to the UN when Texas > > executes someone, but perhaps that is because Hanging is seen as being > > grossly 'inhumane'. > > > > -Gel > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Heald, Tim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > You want fewer prisons and criminals. > > > > 1. Make drugs legal. This would deal with the vast majority of the > > "non-violent" offenders we have in prisons, it would also lessen the > > violence associated with the drug trade. It's time to end this > > ridiculous prohibition like we did the one in the 20s. > > > > 2. Instead of using millions of appeals, and some feel good execution. > > Make it so that criminals convicted of a crime, and sentenced to die are > > hung. Within lets say 1 year. Use a rope. Reuse the rope until it > > breaks. Either that or the firing squad with blanks and 2 live rounds. > > Reload the ammo :) > > > > Tim > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=t:5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm?link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com