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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 10:58 AM Original message |
Illinois prisons: Low-level inmate is killed by cellmate with violent past when Illinois prison... |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. More |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yeah, they should have been allowed to do it for free. |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Nope. |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. Many DUers approve of this sort of thing |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I'm not one of them. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Viewed in context, it's very easy to see why America became a nation of torturers |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-06-09 06:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Good point. If an abusive parent has tortured a child and gotten a light sentence, rejoicing |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-06-09 07:33 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. It's the same thinking that resulted in torture at the level of the State |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-06-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I don't agree that it is the same thinking. I'll give you two scenarios: First, |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. well -- that'll teach him. |
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crikkett (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. By the way, the guy was convicted of arson and robbery which are violent crimes. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. yeah -- i know -- i just figure it's the job of prison |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-06-09 06:45 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. They did not have to do much figuring in this instance. The killer gave them a note saying he was |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-06-09 06:37 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Doesn't it depend upon the circumstancs? If I set fire to my home for insurance, knowing my home |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. I learned more than I ever wanted to |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. And, furthermore, |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. Kickin' 'cuz the Illinois DOC is corrupt! nt |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
12. The Prison Industrial Complex, the only growth industry. Test positive back to jail, no rehab |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-05-09 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. Last summer, I suggested Obama evaluate Cook County jails |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-06-09 06:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. He could have evaluated them during his 8 years in the Illinois Senate. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-06-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. No shit... |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-06-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
22. ... and how are they going to keep this from happening again? |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-06-09 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
23. we pay prison gaurds more than teachers, and they turn their backs and let inmates run things |
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