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Thom Little (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 05:53 PM Original message |
Wyoming pushes life sentences for sex offenders |
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RobertSeattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think we are coming to the conclusion these sex offenders can't be cured |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. WA has very strict sex offender laws |
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spindrifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Possibly not cured--but they can be managed. |
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Kevin75 (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Too bad |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Kevin, as a psychologist I have to disagree with you |
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fshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 11:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Khashka, as a psychologist I have to disagree with you. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:17 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. What is your suggestion, then? |
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fshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. The money goes |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 11:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
49. I do not disagree that under Reagan... |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 02:19 AM Response to Reply #25 |
51. Bullshit! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Not always true |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. There's no cure |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 08:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
45. What creates pedophiles? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 06:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. No, this isn't a disease, it's much more of a personality disorder |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. There is no known "cure" for pedophilia. |
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saigon68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 08:04 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. They sometimes wear clerical collars and "Minister" to the youth |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 11:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
48. Yes, they do; and that is horrifying. n/t |
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meisje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'd say the first time is good enough to lock them away |
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mrbassman03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 08:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. I agree, but I feel most here would not... |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. Depending on the details, I would support this |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. OK, to be totally politically incorrect.... |
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snippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. Such laws need to distinguish between a sexual offense against |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 08:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Oh that is just so much BS. Although I am not in agreement in a life |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 02:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Thanks for that. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. No, it really doesn't |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. There'd be a lot of Repugs serving life sentences if passed nationwide |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. When rights are taken away - ie locking someone up forever |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
11. I Was Sexually Abused and Think This Is Horrible |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 08:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Not all kids feel as you might have, but some do. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. second offenses |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
12. About damn time |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
15. Personally, I advocate torture for anybody who abuses a child. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 11:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. And what happens to children who lie about it |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 11:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I DID say "anybody who abuses a child", not |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 11:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. The McMartin Preschool comes to mind |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 12:54 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. There are people here who think the McMartin's got a free ride (n/t) |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 02:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. The McMartin teachers were never convicted of anything |
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jwcomer (177 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #15 |
41. Personally, I advocate torture for anybody who advocates torture n/t |
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mrbassman03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 08:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. hmmm, a little recursive problem there :) |
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MercutioATC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 03:18 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Fair enough...we both have our opinions. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. The myth of incurability |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-09-05 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. Mississippi |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. please site your source |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Here |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Where is the comparison? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. What kinds of crimes? |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. I can't find any data to support the comparison. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. That's a bizarre logic |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 07:22 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. How is it worse? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 07:30 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. No, that's not what the chart shows |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-10-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I disagree. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 01:35 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. That isn't what I said |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Your data doesn't back up your claim |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 01:56 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Again, |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 02:52 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. On the contrary |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 03:16 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. You just did it again |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. I'm sorry, I didn't see a direct comparison in your link. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I already told you |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
54. Cite |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
56. Personally, I think they ought to be fried. |
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Macman44 (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
60. Good. |
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