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In response to "not to be insensitive to the tragedy of the situation..." by znufrii

I don't know...maybe deter other mothers from drowning both of their children? -- nm

Posted by Jim (aka Jim) Jun 4 '12, 10:07

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- Two defenceless people. But at the same time, the prosecution couldn't establish murder (and is appealing the verdict) -- nm - Roger More, future Prime Minister of Canada Jun 4, 10:17
"I wasn't sure before, but I think I'll kill my kids since I'll probably only spend 6 years in prison anyway" -- nm - Guigue Jun 4, 10:11
i think those cases are pure sickness, it's beyond reason so i actually don't think 'fear of punishment' would play into it. -- nm - Andie Jun 4, 10:08
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right, because anyone contemplating such a horrific act is in perfect control of their mental faculties to rationally consider the consequences? -- nm - znufrii Jun 4, 10:08 5
- Well hell...if she's out of kids, may as well just send her home then. -- nm - Jim Jun 4, 10:10 2
  - No one's saying she shouldn't bear responsibility for what she did. But it's clearly not an effective deterrent. -- nm - Roger More, future Prime Minister of Canada Jun 4, 10:11
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- then by all means let's set them free immediately aferward! -- nm - Beaker Jun 4, 10:09 1
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this is a sad statement. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 4, 10:08

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