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Originally Posted by Vicky.
But if we did imprison people for life...Im pretty sure there wouldnt be so many offenders in the first place. So the overcrowding would solve itself really...as less people would be committing serious crimes.
But yeah, there isnt the space to even try it...because of how **** the system has been so far 
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I never thought of it that way before.

I suppose that makes sense. But like you said, the prisons are already fit to burst so we can't try it now.
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Originally Posted by Vicky.
I didnt read the tweets myself, but yeah. It might have been to set an example...but even so. Someone purposely torturing a child, should get way harsher punishment than some idiot keyboard warrior thinking he was clever :S
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Hmm I think its quite worrying really. Jailing someone for being verbally offensive? He was exercising his right to free speech I think. I would've just fined him.