tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post2040767648630870350..comments2023-11-02T08:52:30.787-04:00Comments on Connecticut Bob: Death Penalty Repeal Clears JudicaryUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-70294514696755437402011-04-18T15:45:08.662-04:002011-04-18T15:45:08.662-04:00Problem is, if you have money you almost never get...Problem is, if you have money you almost never get the death penalty. If you're poor, you stand a good chance of being killed for your crime. <br /><br />Just THAT is reason enough to strike down the law. Punishment shouldn't be meted out depending on the net worth of the criminal. It should be based only on the crime. <br /><br />This will never change, so we have to repeal the DP law.CT Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07334232414964958641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26427738.post-90750308762773661042011-04-17T11:11:54.789-04:002011-04-17T11:11:54.789-04:00While I'm opposed to the "kill-happy"...While I'm opposed to the "kill-happy" policy of other states (like Texas or Florida), I must admit that I'm torn on this issue.<br /><br />I believe there are (admittedly rare) crimes for which I'd support a death penalty (Charles Manson, Jeffrey Dahmer, Steven Hayes, and Sirhan Sirhan are four examples which spring to mind); and I believe that, if permissible, the death West Haven Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07712427655275435591noreply@blogger.com