I understand the urge to wish for that, but it’ll just give him a reason to find some woman to pick on. My sincere hope is that his children grow up right-headed and tell him to shove his money up his ass.

You’re totally right that we’ve abandoned the principle of rehabilitation in North America, to our own detriment. The only counter-example I can think of are aboriginal sentencing circles in Canada, which are focused on healing the community as a whole.

I feel like if I had that job I would definitely need and emotional service Kittay.

Yuck. Ew.

That is a bold shining sentiment which rings hollow in the current condition of Police Exceptionalism under the law.

Takes one

Based on his face, I reckon he’s watching FOX News and the kittay is there for emotional support.

MY OVARIES

Oh that’s hard to do, my condolences. You do right by them puppies tho! Sending hugs.

That was

I know right? I DIE.

The privacy of the officer who’s reckless incompetence led to her death is not more important than that of the victim or her children, is it? What a strange priority.

Here he is walking his 3 legged rescue dog;

To be fair a lot of the really terrible parts of Clinton’s legacy were a result of Gingrich’s 104th congress and the Contract with America;

That’s a fascinating (and horrifying) technology to consider, but it really brings the argument back to it’s core; is the primary raison d’être of the justice system the punishment of criminals or the protection of society from them? If you believe it’s the latter, a drug that would make time fly would be justified.…

Yes we have what is known as “dangerous offender” designation for irredeemable monsters like Bernardo, which prevents them from being released. But after 25 years everyone has a right to a parole hearing otherwise, which I think is a good thing. “Stay in this tiny box until you die of natural causes or figure out a…

I think most Americans haven’t heard many varieties of Canadian accents. I think they think we all talk like we’re from Fargo. It’s all Fargo up here, from St. John’s to Trois-Rivières to ᐃᖃᓗᐃᑦ(Iqaluit) to Surry lol!

That seems “cruel and unusual” just on the surface.

Yes they can, but a “life sentence” means something different in different countries. Norway’s is only 21 years. Some countries have abolished life in prison as they’ve abolished the death penalty. Pakistan has the death penalty but they don’t use it very often.