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Originally posted by RiNkY:

Think about this tho - As a parent of someones child who has been murdered, would you want the murderer to receive a swift punishment? I personally would like the fucker to rot and suffer rather than getting an easy way out quickly.
Emotions get the best of people.

I would think them sitting in a cell for the rest of their life would be a much harsher punishment than a quick death penalty.

If they are convicted of *murder,* then don't give them any chance of parole. Why do we bother with giving Manson a parole hearing every year or two?
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