▲ 39 ▼ Christa Pike was stuck by at least 7 needles in one arm during attempted prosecution, attorney says (youtu.be) submitted 2 weeks ago by primopesto@discuss.tchncs.de to c/FuckTheUSA@lemmy.ca 9 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] CanadianCorhen@lemmy.ca 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) always feels like the brutality is the oint. permalink fedilink source hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] tempest@lemmy.ca 10 points 2 weeks ago* What other reason would there be? Brutality has ALWAYS been the point of the death penalty. It's not Justice, it's Vengeance. Vengeance for the wrongs she's perceived to have committed which in her case, she seems pretty guilty, but no one else involved is getting the death penalty, and if it were simple Justice, they all would be or none would be. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tempest@lemmy.ca 10 points 2 weeks ago* What other reason would there be? Brutality has ALWAYS been the point of the death penalty. It's not Justice, it's Vengeance. Vengeance for the wrongs she's perceived to have committed which in her case, she seems pretty guilty, but no one else involved is getting the death penalty, and if it were simple Justice, they all would be or none would be. permalink fedilink source parent