[Cultural Jihad]

And it says right there in black and write: "Nor shall eight years be demanded when only 60 to 80 children's lives are needlessly endangered; rather, 3 or 4 weekends will suffice."

[Hemingway's Ghost]

And it says right there in black and write: "Nor shall eight years be demanded when only 60 to 80 children's lives are needlessly endangered; rather, 3 or 4 weekends will suffice."

Your love of the whip and chain is duly noted, CJ.

[Protagoras]

And it says right there in black and write: "Nor shall eight years be demanded when only 60 to 80 children's lives are needlessly endangered; rather, 3 or 4 weekends will suffice."

Absolutely no one on this thread has indicated that actions don't have consequences or shouldn't have. They are discussing the relative merits of the length of the sentence.

What do you think the sentence should have been?