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To: AppyPappy

I'm in favor of solitary confinement and life in prison for murderers, just don't end their life prematurely on my tax dollars. Here's some more stats on the costs of the death penalty:

http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/article.php?did=108&scid=7#From%20DPIC


50 posted on 09/30/2004 12:58:31 PM PDT by Teflonic
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To: Teflonic
That's a good point. The whole purpose of prison is to punish people, so anyone who is imprisoned for life should be kept under the most miserable conditions imaginable.
60 posted on 09/30/2004 1:04:33 PM PDT by Alberta's Child (I made enough money to buy Miami -- but I pissed it away on the Alternative Minimum Tax.)
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To: Teflonic

But what will you do if that murderer kills again, either while in prison or after he escapes?


62 posted on 09/30/2004 1:05:16 PM PDT by AppyPappy (If You're Not A Part Of The Solution, There's Good Money To Be Made In Prolonging The Problem.)
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