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Article #7886Re: Driving While Blabbing on a Cell Phone
From: Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MUR...
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 18:11
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 18:11
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Shawn Hirn wrote: > In article <13feeh6gbsgiv58@corp.supernews.com>, > Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS <xeton2001@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Scott in SoCal wrote: >> >>> I don't think ANYTHING we do is going to improve the driving >>> conditions in CA. There are far too many arrogant assholes here (and >>> far too many more streaming in every year) for things to ever get >>> better. >>> >> The problem could be easily solved. Hand out jail terms for speeding >> and dui and make a 30 year prison sentence mandatory for anyone found at >> fault in a fatal crash. Stop coddling criminal drivers and they'll >> str810 up. > > Where exactly will all the jail cells be built to house the sudden > influx of millions more prisoners and who will pay for the upkeep of > these new prisons? Speeding and DUI are not crimes of passion or crimes the criminal is forced to commit by financial circumstances. People do them because they're fun and the penalties are so light. If we had severe penalties, people wouldn't commit these crimes. This is one area where stiff penalties would really help. Next question.
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X-Google-Thread: 107518,15868c071e4dbf40 X-Google-Thread: 10001a,28536260443e86d7 X-Google-Thread: 10e16d,28536260443e86d7 X-Google-Attributes: gid107518,gid10001a,gid10e16d,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news2.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!sn-xt-sjc-03!sn-xt-sjc-09!sn-post-sjc-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail From: Speeders & Drunk Drivers are MURDERERS <xeton2001@yahoo.com> Newsgroups: misc.consumers,ca.driving,rec.autos.driving Subject: Re: Driving While Blabbing on a Cell Phone Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:11:16 -0600 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: <13ffve5st7b7f3a@corp.supernews.com> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (Windows/20070728) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1190519469.083706.117400@g4g2000hsf.googlegroups.com> <UylJi.1132$BR5.506@newsfe06.lga> <p91cf3ph9jcgh197ib33u58n2egc89ot00@4ax.com> <srhi-53B7DC.08051123092007@newsgroups.comcast.net> <7b9df3h77m22lcgp0tjb19r7dua5shcq2q@4ax.com> <13feeh6gbsgiv58@corp.supernews.com> <srhi-B1F8CD.01115024092007@newsgroups.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <srhi-B1F8CD.01115024092007@newsgroups.comcast.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Lines: 25