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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:19 AM Original message |
Is vengeance unjust? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. oh dear. logic is not your strong suit I see. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. Vengeance is not the same as punishment. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Vengance is not the same as justice, either. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. the dictionary is your friend nt |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
4. Only if they were imprisoned in vengeance. |
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MajorChode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. You'd have to allow the victims to do the flogging... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
5. delete (dupe) |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. People aren't in prison just for vengeance... |
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dbonds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
8. People are in prison to protect society from them and rehab. |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. That sounds nice. But it isn't true. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Not for you, maybe. But it is for society as a whole. |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-02-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I would also add: to protect them from society. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
10. Just to clarify, I was being sarcastic. |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yes and I recommend that |
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armyowalgreens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yes it is unjust. But I'm not following the rest of your logic. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
14. vengeance is a sort of loaded word, but retribution is a part of justice. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
15. Where are all those who defended Megrahi's release and favored ER for Susan Atkins? |
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