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If he had killed someone else, would he be out now? 3Hotdogs Sep 2022 #1
If he killed somebody else nobody would know his name BeyondGeography Sep 2022 #3
I don't think any murderer should ever be out. alphafemale Sep 2022 #14
May he continue to rot away behind bars MagickMuffin Sep 2022 #2
Starting over? Beatlelvr Sep 2022 #6
Prison isn't all bad exboyfil Sep 2022 #4
Has he grown breasts and gotten high off of cleaning products? tenderfoot Sep 2022 #12
good. He should NEVER be paroled. As for those who argue if he killed someone less notable, would JohnSJ Sep 2022 #5
Good. Aristus Sep 2022 #7
I know I'm in the minority here, but I believe in the death penalty Goodheart Sep 2022 #8
The government should not have the power of life and death Mysterian Sep 2022 #9
Well, those would be jury decisions. Goodheart Sep 2022 #10
That's an obtuse way to look at it Mysterian Sep 2022 #21
So, if we never trust the government at any level then we shouldn't have prisons at all. Goodheart Sep 2022 #23
Riiiiight. Mysterian Sep 2022 #24
Prison is so fun, I may commit a crime simply because it'll be like going to Disneyland tenderfoot Sep 2022 #11
He's having more fun than is John Lennon. Goodheart Sep 2022 #13
And those kids that shot up a school in Arkansas are having more than the people they killed tenderfoot Sep 2022 #16
Jonesboro? FelineOverlord Sep 2022 #19
I have no idea why you're arguing against yourself. Goodheart Sep 2022 #29
Forty plus years of watching your body age away during a life you will never have? DFW Sep 2022 #18
With you on that. The Grand Illuminist Sep 2022 #15
You're not in the minority. Lancero Sep 2022 #20
Wow, really??? USALiberal Sep 2022 #26
Hey why not legalize murder? You're doing the "victim" a favor, they won't suffer a long drawn out unblock Sep 2022 #27
An accurate view. Prison is about rehabilitation, life sentences are counter to that. Lancero Sep 2022 #31
Life sentences protect us from dangerous people Sugarcoated Sep 2022 #33
So does the death penalty, and better so. Once carried out, you don't need to worry about... Lancero Sep 2022 #34
But if done in error it can't be reversed Sugarcoated Sep 2022 #35
And if a person dies in prison, erroneously being sentenced to spend the rest of it behind bars... Lancero Sep 2022 #36
Yes, you are a minority, you would love China. Nt USALiberal Sep 2022 #25
Focusing on the criminal misses the point. unblock Sep 2022 #28
I'm of the same opinion. nt Raine Sep 2022 #32
For all the music Chapman stole from the world that night DFW Sep 2022 #17
Chapman should die in prison. He murdered an innocent man in cold blood. Assassin. ZonkerHarris Sep 2022 #22
I hope he rots in jail. honest.abe Sep 2022 #30
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