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warmfeet

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3. I, personally, do not approve of the death penalty. Not ever.

Reply to RhodeIslandOne (Original post)

Mon Jun 15, 2020, 08:07 PM

Jun 2020

The state has no business taking the life of an individual.

It certainly has the right to keep the public safe, however.

Life in prison, segregated from society, seems most appropriate.

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Exclusive: Golden State Killer suspect DeAngelo could plead guilty, avoid death penalty [View all] RhodeIslandOne Jun 2020 OP

Newsom has halted all death penalties in California still_one Jun 2020 #1

If anyone deserves it, it's this piece of trash. RhodeIslandOne Jun 2020 #2

I agree still_one Jun 2020 #6

I, personally, do not approve of the death penalty. Not ever. warmfeet Jun 2020 #3

I agree TexasBushwhacker Jun 2020 #7

He'd be more comfortable in a state prison unit classified for his age and offender status greenjar_01 Jun 2020 #4

Word is he's going to confess to crimes he hasn't been formally linked to greenjar_01 Jun 2020 #5

I know people are tempted to think he's The Zodiac RhodeIslandOne Jun 2020 #8

There is dignity in death. Xolodno Jun 2020 #9

After a review by forum hosts....LOCKING Omaha Steve Jun 2020 #10