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In reply to the discussion: Ohio School Shooter TJ Lane Laughs, Gives Finger at His Sentencing [View all]devilgrrl
(21,318 posts)67. Ayn Rand would have loved that little punk
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An arrogant little fuck like that will think he's smarter than everyone else in prison ...
Myrina
Mar 2013
#10
well we cetainly wouldnt want any harm to come to that poor misunderstood darling of an angel
leftyohiolib
Mar 2013
#122
Plain Dealer: T.J. Lane sentenced to life in prison in Chardon High School shootings
Kolesar
Mar 2013
#4
Yes, but if the Judge had done that, you wouldn't have this lovely display on the record for
ET Awful
Mar 2013
#64
I agree and think the judge would had every right to put him in a holding cell
davidpdx
Mar 2013
#168
I doubt the attorney or judge knew that would happen and couldn't prevent it.
freshwest
Mar 2013
#159
He will be in PC, protective custody, which means solitary, for the rest of his life. He should
xtraxritical
Mar 2013
#104
Yes, otherwise known as a sociopath. The extreme version of Antisocial Personality Disorder.
slackmaster
Mar 2013
#23
Yes. They'll either kill him or make life so miserable that he kills himself.
slackmaster
Mar 2013
#94
As the vehicle pulls up and he sees that place, that smile will be loooooong gone—never to return.
lexw
Mar 2013
#19
IDK. He seems to be a 'consumer.' May look at it as just a game. He had no respect for society.
freshwest
Mar 2013
#61
I guess you're right: I was putting myself in his shoes as he approached the prison...
lexw
Mar 2013
#145
OTOH, you may be right and I may be wrong. It just seemed his acts were a long time coming, is all.
freshwest
Mar 2013
#146
I see your points. Celebrity fascination -- enhanced by an almost desperate MSM --
Eleanors38
Mar 2013
#154
If what was posted downthread about his family life is true, he passed the 'nothing to lose' stage a
freshwest
Mar 2013
#172
Please don't use the names of the Columbine (or any other) killers. I believe that encourages
raccoon
Mar 2013
#176
I wonder if it really means that? So many people have gotten out of prison who had life sentences.
freshwest
Mar 2013
#160
The psychologist said he was sick, but gun-nut Judge Grendell decided to ignore that and try him.
Kolesar
Mar 2013
#27
I hope he dies naturally, a long, long time from now, and in otherwise good health
Occulus
Mar 2013
#131
Note something interesting about the video. He smirks when attacked, but not when victims described.
nolabear
Mar 2013
#34
We all suffer from different levels of different attacks. Get him away from the society. He can run
judesedit
Mar 2013
#40
For all we know, he may have admirers in prison, who think he's sticking to society like they did.
freshwest
Mar 2013
#57
Totally agree he should be removed, but do you really relish the idea of a human being tortured?
nolabear
Mar 2013
#59
I don't feel any rage toward him. The object is to keep this from happening again. I hope not.
freshwest
Mar 2013
#158
I know. One of the worst thing about these things is we can only see them in the rearview mirror.
nolabear
Mar 2013
#185
This is the lesson here, that we effect each other. The DV in his history was a great part of it.
freshwest
Mar 2013
#192
+1 I will not wish torture, or illness, or cruelty on anyone. I will NOT lower myself to that level.
idwiyo
Mar 2013
#143
I feel for his family.They are probably afraid of him, too.I can hear him squealing now.Punk
judesedit
Mar 2013
#36
Look up his parents' history (especially dad's) and it's easy to see how he turned out
Blue_Tires
Mar 2013
#43
Even if there was little to no contact, the son would have at least known of dad's history
Blue_Tires
Mar 2013
#63
Imagine living that life as a little child, and seeing and hearing those things. Horrifying.
nolabear
Mar 2013
#60
Yes, that makes his outburst a little more understandable - but not helpful to anyone or himself.
freshwest
Mar 2013
#161
Whoa. You rarely get to see a sociopath on full display. Those poor families in the courtroom... nt
riderinthestorm
Mar 2013
#37
Not all abuse and maltreatment result in violent murderers, but all violent murderers
yodermon
Mar 2013
#81
To the posters above who call this man an animal and suggest putting him down,
hedgehog
Mar 2013
#86
I'm not sure why it is. You don't get angry at a rabid dog, you neutralize the danger it presents.
freshwest
Mar 2013
#197
Say what you will, but behind those quick blinking eyes, lies fear. Fear of his unknown future. His
Ninga
Mar 2013
#90
John Brunner coined a general term for them in the novel "Stand On Zanzibar"
slackmaster
Mar 2013
#96
Good idea. Especially since we now learn that the "Loser of Dec. 2012" had kept notes
FailureToCommunicate
Mar 2013
#97
According to tesimony from fellow classmates, the victim had been openly threatening TJ
FedUpWithIt All
Mar 2013
#167
This young man will certainly brighten the day for some older, vicious, seasoned inmates.
Kablooie
Mar 2013
#152
TJ Lane is a very sick boy who has auditory hallucinations, depression and involuntary fantasies
FedUpWithIt All
Mar 2013
#162