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Old 03-22-2009, 05:43 PM
 
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Originally Posted by Onni View Post
I believe that we should do what other civilized nations do and cap the max time in prison for any crime. 21 years max in prison is a humane and just. The more time in prison anyone get the more likely they become set as a criminal, prisons should not be for only punishment but for rehabilitation. If we are the greatest country in the world as many would say but cant prove than the least of us, the homeless, the poor the imprisoned should have respect and dignity and our commpassion. If not than we are no better than Iran or China or Cuba.
In China he'd have been having a visit with the firing squad a long time ago.

And there's a difference between homeless, poor, and imprisoned. Imprisoned have committed a crime, often harming a person. Maybe someone like you.
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