• fonix232@fedia.io
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    18 hours ago

    Look, I’ve met my fair share of psychotic 12 year olds, including ones that were already killing and skinning squirrels and cats, but LIFE SENTENCE? Any 12 year old committing a crime that is worthy of a life sentence requires serious psychological help, not being thrown in prison…

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      25 minutes ago

      Mostly a fear tactic, would be surprising to see the state house and feed an inmate for 60+ years of life expectancy.

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      18 hours ago

      In civilized countries, a “life” sentence is actually just contingent on rehabilitation.