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Why I believe in the death penalty

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  • In a case like this one, based on new California Law, the owner could sue the three individuals for wrongful death and receive a monetary amount far exceeding the "perceived" value of the animal.

    The law was written in response to pet owner's complaints that retail value of an animal is not the real value of a family pet.

    I think the Death Penalty would be entirely too easy a punishment. I think locking them individually in a steel cage with a couple of rapid badgers would be far more just.
    • I think locking them individually in a steel cage with a couple of rapid badgers would be far more just.

      As long as they are hand and foot-cuffed so they can't hurt the badger, and we don't pay anything to maintain the criminal's health, I'm all for it...
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    • Those CNN URLs too often include spoilers. But how could you see a link including the words "plucked eyeball" and not click on it.
  • I can't imagine. I really can't. I have a six pound kitten at home, who can be broken just by picking her up too roughly, and i have more protective feelings over her than i ever thought possible. A two-pound dog kicked onto the air??

    i almost started crying. And i thought about my babycat at home and realised that i would NOT be able to restrain myself if someone hurt her. Absolutely not. And he needs that mandatory psych eval, because what the hell kind of sicko????

    Thank you all for not being the type to
  • Death penalty, scmeath penalty. Someone should be allowed to punt them like footballs... or at least ki-- I won't finish that sentence.

    What defense do they have other than drunk/high/insane (and they had to be one or more to do this)? "The 2 lb dog was trying to kill us"? Riiiiight.

"Luke, I'm yer father, eh. Come over to the dark side, you hoser." -- Dave Thomas, "Strange Brew"

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