[patriciaruth]

I'd do something very un-Christian to him, like a one-way deep-sea fishing trip -

This is not un-Christian. Christ Himself said that for anyone that harms one of the little ones, it would be better if a millstone were tied around his neck and he was thrown into the sea.

So, you are advocating a lesser punishment than Christ has in mind for them.

[texasbluebell]

This is not un-Christian. Christ Himself said that for anyone that harms one of the little ones, it would be better if a millstone were tied around his neck and he was thrown into the sea.

You're so right! How have we forgotten this? There should be no sympathy or understanding for anyone who commits a crime against a child. And they should never, ever be released after even one offense. There should be no forgiveness for this type of crime.