punitives -- the new polygamy
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Originally posted by Say_hello_for_me
Do I have to say anything else after you admit to such Don Quixote-like stupidity on the part of liberals? Too late I guess.
First, what in this quote has anything to do with the previously noted "Yes"? Second, it would be goofy to ask for the differences, so could you explain any relationship you've seen asserted between "deterrence" and "recidivism" that would amount to some sort of equivalence?
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You really did miss it, didn't you? He was just making fun of you for using the word deterrence imprecisely (to be kind). You can not deter a person by killing them. You could look it up.
S_A_M
[eta: I know, stp! But I will not be deterred, and will be a recidivist.]
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