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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 12:22 PM Original message |
Man Receives 102 Year Prison Sentence For Dog Fighting Related Charges |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good. One scumbag got what he deserved. n/t |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. people get less time for murder, rape, and pedophilia nt |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. But he was responsible for the deaths of 38 dogs. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. no, that's 38 DOGS... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
62. I eat at McDonalds. I'm probably responsible for the deaths of 38 cows. n/t |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. and their sentences being too light should somehow impact |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. hello? MOST people are "callous with animal life"! |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 11:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. What an obvious fallacy. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. holy crap, what are you teaching those kids? |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 07:31 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. You're the one who made the comparsion. n/t |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. huh? what on earth are you talking about? |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
40. So what is the choice then? |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. don't assume that we're "on the opposite ends of the spectrum... |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. I'm truly interested in your reasoning. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 11:40 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. you haven't offended me... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 11:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
63. Just the fuzzy ones. n/t |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
72. I think sentences like this should be given.... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. And Bush and Cheney walk n/t |
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catnhatnh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. The sentence is too frickin' ridiculous to contenance... |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 12:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Not only is the sentence cruel and unusual... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. Gee, that's a shame. |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
8. Buh-bye! |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. If they were Iraqis he indiscriminately killed, he'd get a suspended sentence |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. He'd get a paycheck |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. the weekly meeting of Hypocrites Against Dogfighting will now come to order... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 09:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Soon you will get 100 years in prison for smoking out side |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 11:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. Oh, yeah, like that's a realistic analogy. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 12:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Oh whatever. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 04:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
32. 102 years in prison isn't "compassionate": it's dishonest, arbitrary and vicious... |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:01 AM Response to Reply #32 |
73. But it's not 102 years for a single crime |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. Billions of animals are killed each year |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 12:31 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. We'd only be hypocites if we were in favor of the war, moran. nt |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:27 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. in other words, you have to substitute name-calling for rational argument... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 10:41 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. No, meaning I know better than to waste rational arguments on irrational people |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. I'm making rational arguments; you're spewing insults... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Suggesting that criticizing dog fighting is an attack on black people is either irrational or racist |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. imposing a 102-year sentence isn't just "criticizing dogfighting"... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Fighting dogs to the death is an abuse of power. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. I remind you that we're talking about dogs... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. And he was sentanced for what he did. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:55 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. no: he was sentenced for crimes far more serious than ones he committed... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #67 |
79. The law does not regard pets as either property or persons. |
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RebelSansCause (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:39 AM Response to Reply #56 |
78. he might do it again is not a reason to give him a longer |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
54. This is also the state that is where the Gucci laws took effect - |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. India: "untouchables" lynched over alleged cow-killing |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. what -- no takers? |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. I'm your huckleberry. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 10:50 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. if you don't see the parallels between these two examples... |
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Lord Helmet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
15. if he lives that long |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
16. How long is that in human years? |
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Hoof Hearted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-16-07 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. Um. Good. n/t |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
24. While I certainly agree that this man deserved harsh punishment, 102 years? |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 12:59 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Seems like something the Saudis would pull out of their hat |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
25. Good (nt). |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 01:02 AM Response to Original message |
27. Sounds appropriate to me. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 01:04 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. ... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
64. What should the penalty be if they were rats? n/t |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
28. That's obscene. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
34. And it's a shame that he likely won't serve every single day of it. |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. actually, you should be relieved if the sentence is overturned on appeal... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 05:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Why should I be relieved? |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #51 |
59. because those taking up his case may opt to push for judicial review... |
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BadgerLaw2010 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
35. That's a just a little bit of abuse of consecutive sentences. |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
47. GOOD. This will deter other psychopaths from abusing innocent sentient beings. n/t |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Like slaughterhouse workers? n/t |
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MoonRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. That's a much bigger issue. |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I agree. n/t |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
58. I have no sympathy for animal abusers. Justice was served. n/t |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 11:47 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. awful lot of (nt) posts from those approving of the sentence... |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:43 AM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Strange reply |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:56 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Smeared with raw meat? |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:16 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. uh-oh... |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:19 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. It was probably a chicken. |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:08 AM Response to Reply #70 |
75. Yes, this outta be good |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:04 AM Response to Reply #66 |
69. I figured that the surfeit of (nt) posts indicated... |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:15 AM Response to Reply #69 |
76. My position is clear |
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appleannie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-17-07 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
61. And a murderer can get out in two years. |
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Didereaux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
74. For those 'soft' on dog fighters...they also are HIGH on the list of wife and kid abusers lists n/t |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:22 AM Response to Reply #74 |
77. Amazing isn't it? |
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