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Originally Posted by RougeUnderoos
What has society collected? Souls? Peace of mind? Is the payment simply a hope for vengeance satisfied?
Assuming this guy would have been locked up for the rest of his life had he not been poisoned to death, what do the people of Georgia get out of his execution? Do they feel better? Do they say "ahh, that's better, he's paid us back for what he did"?
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I would say this fellow received a fair penalty for his crimes. You can argue that a life is too much to pay for taking a life but, I will simply have to keep questioning your arithmetic.