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Originally Posted by angus58
I don't see how such an issue can be discussed without it being highly charged since it is a very emotive subject. What it has thrown up is the diametrically opposed views - there is no middle ground really. Regardless of whether or not capital punishment is a deterrent (which I believe it is), what is wrong with the concept of natural justice, or an eye for an eye? That is the meaning of justice for goodness sakes. How have we gone from one extreme to another in a few short years, to the extent that criminals have more rights than victims in some cases?
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You misunderstand me. I believe in an eye for an eye. If someone harmed my daughter I'd bloody kill them. But I don't want to argue about it.
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