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"So we execute people for sticking people up twice, but no limit on the number of "oopsie, I killed the wrong person," if the state does it?"
Well, my proposal for incremental incarceration would result in life sentences sooner or later for repeat offenders, and I wiggled away from stating that the death penalty should be eliminated for all the previous reasoning in terms of abuse or error. I iterate again that in my little world the goal should be removal from society, and not cruelty.
However, this will not satisfy the desire for painful punishment by some.
The main mechanical problem, prison overpopulation, can be resolved by adopting my "modest proposal" for 640 acre escape-proof prison areas into which we airdrop food, water, toilet paper, and lots and lots of guns and ammo so they can kill each other off.
I'm not Rolling On the Floor Laughing over that one.
Terry, 230RN