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HughBeaumont

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1. . . . I mean, walk before we can run, and all . . .

Reply to arely staircase (Original post)

Wed Jul 6, 2016, 11:27 AM

Jul 2016

. . . . at this point, I would like that the Timothy Loehmanns of the world go to JAIL. Never mind "eye for an eye"; the fact that America doesn't see what a Timothy Loehmann or those Louisianna cops did as a problem . . . is a problem.

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Police who murder people in their custody or under color of law should face the death penalty. [View all] arely staircase Jul 2016 OP

. . . I mean, walk before we can run, and all . . . HughBeaumont Jul 2016 #1

Life without parole PJMcK Jul 2016 #2

^^THIS^^ 2naSalit Jul 2016 #13

I always find it a little depressing when progressives praise the death penalty. Nye Bevan Jul 2016 #3

Nobody should get the death penalty. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2016 #4

No death penalty. Ever. Iggo Jul 2016 #6

^That Orrex Jul 2016 #9

The same thing should happen to them as would happen to me if I did that to them. Iggo Jul 2016 #5

In DP states that would mean your execution. nt arely staircase Jul 2016 #7

I can be for Equal Protection and be against the Death Penalty at the same time. Iggo Jul 2016 #8

No, that would simply mean that cops are never found guilty Orrex Jul 2016 #10

I personally would not support a death penalty randr Jul 2016 #11

I oppose capital punishment across the board. MineralMan Jul 2016 #12