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Fred Sanders

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1. Grand Inquisitor Arapio fails to understand punishment is not HIS to dole out, that was done

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Sun Jan 26, 2014, 11:44 AM

Jan 2014

by the Judge and the law which took away the freedom of the accused, and punishment ended then.

Punishment after loss of freedom is sadism. State punishment after loss of freedom is state torture and a crime against humanity.

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Arizona sheriff puts inmates on bread and water [View all] marble falls Jan 2014 OP

Grand Inquisitor Arapio fails to understand punishment is not HIS to dole out, that was done Fred Sanders Jan 2014 #1

Bread and water... Callmecrazy Jan 2014 #2

Sheriff Joe Arpaio Gags on Jail Nutraloaf: jsr Jan 2014 #3

A douche bag putting a flag in every jail cell is the one desecrating it! Who ever heard of that brewens Jan 2014 #4

He's a mean spirited bastard who lost whatever money saved by tents in lawsuits he's lost .... marble falls Jan 2014 #5

How do we get rid of this clown permanently? Chan790 Jan 2014 #6

Hope his Lord calls him home, I guess... jmowreader Jan 2014 #7