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Re: Wesley A. Dodd

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From: David Barts
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 06:48
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jamesd@techbook.com (James Deibele) writes:

>Either the death penalty should be abolished nationwide or we should have
>a streamlined appeals process for capital punishment.  The last minute 
>attempts to delay execution should be eliminated in most cases.  

>I admire the dedication with which opponents of the death penalty fight
>to keep criminals alive.  But I think it's time to remove the monkey
>wrench of continuous appeals from the current system, which is really 
>the worst of both worlds.

Why stop there?  Why not eliminate trials altogether?  After all,
all that those messy judges and juries do is hamper the efficient
operation of the criminal justice system.  It's time to make the
trains run on time.

-- 
David Barts  N5JRN                      UW Civil Engineering, FX-10
davidb@ce.washington.edu                Seattle, WA  98195
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