Quote: sootyj @ August 21 2012, 10:36 AM BSTWhere as conversley those with the more humane prison system and capped sentences have the lower murder rate.
Or did have until Anders Breivik came along.
Quote: sootyj @ August 21 2012, 10:36 AM BSTMurder is not a rational act.
He's just spent a month in court arguing and probably proving beyond all doubt that it is.
And three thousand plus people murdered by the 9/11 murderers. An act that was rational in the extreme.
But any death sentence is irrelevant in such cases as it would have had no deterrent effect at all.