On 28 May 2010 11:54, Graham Thirkill <[email protected]>wrote:
> If all governments had been as severe as the Phillipine Government maybe > the > world wouldn't be in the sorry state it is in because of drugs and drug > related crime. > The latest prostitution case in Sheffield is drug related. Most serious > crimes are drug > related. Most evil of crimes committed today are drug related. Sorry lads, > I am all for > stamping out the evil drug trade in whatever manner any country chooses to > adopt. > Mostly these people know what they are doing and do it anyhow, greed and no > respect > for your kids or mine as long as they make a quick pound or two. They get > what they > deserve. If you can't do the time don't do the crime. > Maybe a harsh response but that's me on the subject. > Thirkers > > Well I still believe that how is has been treated is wrong, given 8 years, then extended to 30, then 40, *whilst* he is serving his sentence. Also, a few years ago there was an amnesty and rapists and murderers were set free, but not foreigners convicted of drug crimes. Yes, what he did was wrong, but in a just society that would not have happened. 40 years for smuggling cannabis? FFS. Ted H _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. Leedslist mailing list [email protected] http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist and the hardest time in a sailor's day is to watch the sun as it sails away
