But what if the verdict is wrong, and you hang an innocent
guy? Someone who just happens to look like Ted Bundy?
I think there's enough argument against the death penalty
there.
And that's where "the wrong man" theme comes from. Noir as
hell.
Tapani Bagge
Rick Ollerman kirjoitti 16.10.2007 kello 14.30:
> I always thought that capital punishment would be a
deterrent if ten
> minutes after a guilty verdict the Ted Bundys were
swinging from a
> tree. A dozen years on seemingly endless appeals
removes all
> immediacy and sense of consequence for the crime.
The actual "death"
> part of the sentence is too abstract to function
that way.
>
>
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