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denem

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14. No - I am stating a personal conviction.

Reply to Warren DeMontague (Reply #11)

Wed Apr 24, 2013, 02:39 AM

Apr 2013

I am sorry that it was not clear enough.

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How does 'Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness' include being put to death by the Government? [View all] denem Apr 2013 OP

Huh? nt MADem Apr 2013 #1

get happiness by depriving people of life and liberty? nt msongs Apr 2013 #2

I suppose the vengeful get happiness denem Apr 2013 #15

er, when you go to prison, you lose the "liberty" part, don't you? Warren DeMontague Apr 2013 #3

Liberty includes protecting the liberty of others. denem Apr 2013 #5

No offense, but I think you're just sort of making up your constitutional interpretation Warren DeMontague Apr 2013 #11

No - I am stating a personal conviction. denem Apr 2013 #14

Ritualized sacrifice. Downwinder Apr 2013 #4

I think the word is revenge. denem Apr 2013 #7

With a 30% error rate (IL) it can only be sacrifice. Downwinder Apr 2013 #10

Revenge isn't choosy. denem Apr 2013 #13

What does leftynyc Apr 2013 #29

And that is the problem pipi_k Apr 2013 #33

What The Constitution ACTUALLY Says........... ChoppinBroccoli Apr 2013 #6

Due Process in the Bill of Rights, but denem Apr 2013 #8

Hi. The death penalty is in the Constitution. MrSlayer Apr 2013 #9

Yes, but Iam stating a personal position. denem Apr 2013 #12

so what. opposition to dp is historically found in the Constitution cali Apr 2013 #20

How does it include being locked up by the government? nt Union Scribe Apr 2013 #16

Bacon... Pelican Apr 2013 #17

I just got a latin lesson! sofa king Apr 2013 #18

worst argument against the dp. EVER. And YOU don't even know the difference cali Apr 2013 #19

Fail. denem Apr 2013 #21

right. because the likes of YOU, knows so much more than the ACLU cali Apr 2013 #22

Post removed Post removed Apr 2013 #25

When you try to leftynyc Apr 2013 #30

As the others said LostOne4Ever Apr 2013 #23

OMFG denem Apr 2013 #24

Ultra-vires LostOne4Ever Apr 2013 #28

Treason is punishable by death in the Constitution. Laelth Apr 2013 #26

Treason can be construed as self-defence, denem Apr 2013 #27

No - treason has an actual definition leftynyc Apr 2013 #31

It's time America joined the rest of the civilized world and outlawed the death Sheldon Cooper Apr 2013 #32