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To: dsc

Is the execution of a just sentence by legitimate authority “murder”?


10 posted on 08/24/2018 7:55:12 PM PDT by sitetest (No longer mostly dead.)
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To: sitetest

“Is the execution of a just sentence by legitimate authority “murder”?”

Of course not, but our Constitution forbids cruel and unusual punishment, so I don’t see that as a reasonable possibility.


18 posted on 08/24/2018 8:58:21 PM PDT by dsc (Our system of government cannot survive one-party control of communications.)
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