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Originally Posted by Pyramid*
You realise that in the UK, life sentence does not mean 'Life'.
I don't see why my taxes should be used to keep someone fed, clothed, put a roof over their head, et al - when they thought it acceptable to take another person's life. And then, once they've done their time: out they come, at the cost of millions, with new identities, given homes, kitted out, given jobs - again all at massive cost to the tax payer.
A life for a life. That's it in a nutshell. I'm not quite saying the vigilante route is the best - clearly and rationally it's not - but if true justice was served - there would be a quick end to it (and them).
Is my view an extreme one? Yes. Of course it is. But I still stand by it.
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Hate to be cliched and quote Ghandi but "An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind"
And I do realise "life" doesnt mean life thankyou, I'm not an idiot