cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/1175741
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/1175741
Archived version: https://archive.ph/iGl8S
Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20230807194307/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-66429735
Because prison is supposed to be about rehabilitation and not punishment. If you ban concurrent sentences, you might as well just shoot anyone with 50+ years of consecutive time in the head, it’s a whole lot more humane.
No, apparently it’s more humane to abolish the death penalty and let them rot,
I personally disagree, but most people seem to agree. But I also have never been in a situation where I’d seriously have to choose, so obviously my opinion ins somewhat academic.