To: BBell
In gentler times, about 100 years ago, the issue of a trial for this young fella wouldn't have even been on the table.
Now that we're more "civilized", we get to see the Great Big Giant Large Rube Goldberg Money-Sucking "Justice" Machine in action.
4 posted on
07/04/2014 5:49:11 PM PDT by
kiryandil
(turning Americans into felons, one obnoxious drunk at a time (Zero Tolerance!!!))
To: kiryandil
And be on death row for twenty years or more. I was reading about crime in the 20’s and 30’s and the average time on death row back then was six months.
29 posted on
07/04/2014 7:05:23 PM PDT by
SkyDancer
(If you don't read the newspapers you are uninformed. If you do read newspapers you are misinformed)
To: kiryandil
I was just going to post something similar. The “wild west” was in many ways more civilized than modern society. People like this would be strung up....and rightfully so.
42 posted on
07/05/2014 4:52:57 AM PDT by
Red in Blue PA
(When Injustice becomes Law, Resistance Becomes Duty.-Thomas Jefferson)
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