UTTERLY! Jack
--- Gonz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I feel the same way. Did you hear about the case in Vermont where > the > judge gave an offender who had been raping a 6 year old girl for 4 > years > only 60 days in jail? The judge said that because vermont did not > have > a way of rehabilitating the offender, that it was not worth keeping > him > in jail. Ridiculous. Where is the justice for that little girl? > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 1/10/2006 2:12:57 PM Pacific Standard Time, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > but we're talking here about innocent people. People wrongly > convicted whose > > balls you've already cut off when you find out they're innocent. > What about > > these women here: > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/wiltshire/3306049.stm. > > Which parts of their bodies would you cut off? > > > > -- > > Cheers, > > Bob > > ======== > > How come you guys keep identifying with the innocent, instead of > with the > > literally tons of non-innocent? > > > > More people are convicted who are guilty than innocent (of the > crime charged). > > > > Personally, I have zero tolerance for pedophilia. And I am not > talking about > > someone just photographing kids. Or someone being mistaken for a > pedophile who > > photographs kids. Someone who actually commits physical acts. > Proven. It does > > happen. And it happens a lot. Maybe a lot more than people want to > admit. > > > > Maybe this is a male/female thing or a parent/non-parent thing. > Although not > > a parent, personally, I identify with parents. And I know there > really are > > evil people in the world (well, seriously sick, but it amounts to > the same > > thing). > > > > Oh, well, tired of this discussion. Someone can argue with me, but > I am out > > of it now. > > > > Just puzzling to me that people keep identifying with the innocent. > I think > > DNA is great and I am glad it is being used now to free truly > innocents from > > old cases. Not being done fast enough and wide enough, but it is > happening. > > > > But the US criminal justice system (except for people in jail for > drugs which > > I think should not be a crime) is not 100% wrong all the time. I > suspect it's > > more in the range of 10-20% wrong. Hard to know, really. But that > leaves > > 80-90% right. Probably even higher than that. > > > > We have too many people in jail, yes, but that is mainly drug > related. > > > > Marnie aka Doe > > > > -- > Someone handed me a picture and said, "This is a picture of me when I > > was younger." Every picture of you is when you were younger. > "...Here's > a picture of me when I'm older." Where'd you get that camera man? > - Mitch Hedberg > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
