I'm personally at loose ends over the 14-year-old's sentence. Surely his crime
deserves punishment, but 28 years in prison will do nothing except turn him into a
hardened criminal.
Anyway Colin, here's a link to an editorial in today's Washington Post that will give
you hope for believing that not everyone in the U.S. thinks the same, regarding crime
and punishment:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/opinion/A4290-2001Jul29.html
Lori
in DC
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