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In reply to the discussion: Supreme Court to consider whether Beltway sniper Lee Boyd Malvo deserves new sentencing [View all]oldsoftie
(12,533 posts)20. Thats it. I, too, remember well being that age. Knew better than to shoot people.
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Supreme Court to consider whether Beltway sniper Lee Boyd Malvo deserves new sentencing [View all]
Calista241
Mar 2019
OP
Yeah. I've seen plenty of stories of old killers. Just had one last week nearby.
oldsoftie
Mar 2019
#17
Was he from and area where killing and terrorism were common and...
discntnt_irny_srcsm
Mar 2019
#59
It wasnt a joke to the woman murdered. Fine, move him in next door to you when he's 70.
oldsoftie
Mar 2019
#41
When you regain your composure, please respond. The fact is that the death penalty does not ...
marble falls
Mar 2019
#44
Nothing like speeding up the process to bury more innocent death penalty convictions ...
marble falls
Mar 2019
#48
Except my changes to the law would stop any chance of an innocent being executed.
oldsoftie
Mar 2019
#55
Terror isn't the half of it. The rest-area where they were apprehended was located just a few miles...
NurseJackie
Mar 2019
#7
I don't know how many parents were living on the edge because of those 2 shits ...
Botany
Mar 2019
#9
Should they all be executed, then? I'm not sure I follow where you're going with this.
NurseJackie
Mar 2019
#28
IMO, yes, ANY serial or spree killer like that should be executed. IF there is NO doubt of guilt.
oldsoftie
Mar 2019
#42
Fine, lets lower the voting age to 16, and charge 16 year old and up as adults
mr_lebowski
Mar 2019
#52
I agree with this message. But pick-and-choose is exactly what some are now proposing.
oldsoftie
Mar 2019
#57
I agree that LwoP are is crueler. If he wishes to petition for execution, I would support that.
LongtimeAZDem
Mar 2019
#54
Thats it. I, too, remember well being that age. Knew better than to shoot people.
oldsoftie
Mar 2019
#20