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Originally posted by bitch:
The eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth idea would be a good start.
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And the whole world would be blind and toothless.
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Originally posted by Schroeder:
we could come up with all sorts of unusual/cruel ways to get rid of criminals.
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Amendment VIII
Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed,
nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
What do we define as cruel and unusual though? Many argue that the death penelty is excessively cruel.
[ October 08, 2003, 04:38 PM: Message edited by: Osiris ]