Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-01-2007, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 1,372
Re: Case in Point...
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honestly I don't care.
I mean here in US thousands of people are raped every day in prison and nobody cares. hell, most people think it's great.
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No.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-01-2007, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 2,092
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 601
Re: Don\'t taze me drone!
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but you're right btw. the introduction of women and weaker men into the police forces have introduced this mindset of take no chances into the police thought process.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 601
Re: Don\'t taze me drone!
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but as far as lying in the day to day operations, that is expected and part of the job. just look up cunningly coerced into waiving rights or something like that. but...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 601
Re: Don\'t taze me drone!
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but as far as lying in the day to day operations, that is expected and part of the job. just look up cunningly coerced into waiving rights or something like that. but you probably didn't...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 106
Views: 1,200
Re: Is Neo-Atheism The Way to Go? [Poll]
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I'm not sure how or why the prefix "neo" is used. Most likely because it's come to stand for the new-age atheist who is more outspoken.
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I'm not...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 1,200
Re: Is Neo-Atheism The Way to Go? [Poll]
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I'm not sure how or why the prefix "neo" is used. Most likely because it's come to stand for the new-age atheist who is more outspoken.
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I'm not sure either, although I...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 1,200
Re: Is Neo-Atheism The Way to Go? [Poll]
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I sometimes wonder if the very act of debating is where rational thinkers go wrong. You wouldn't debate somebody on witchcraft. You'd simply laugh in their face and move on. If they...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 106
Views: 1,200
Re: Is Neo-Atheism The Way to Go? [Poll]
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This whole "all religion is ignorant stupidity" business isn't science, it's just arrogance. Dawkins should shut the hell up. He's just using science to justify his personal trip --...
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Forum: Politics
11-29-2007, 07:42 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 653
Re: Funny Accent
I often wonder if MidGe sounds similar to this:
http://thecia.com.au/reviews/c/images/crocodile-dundee-3-1.jpg
Or more like this:
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Forum: Politics
11-29-2007, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 133
Views: 2,396
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 601
Re: Don\'t taze me drone!
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No, I actually work for the Georgia Department of Corrections, prior to that, I worked for the Dekalb County Police Department (GA) and the Calhoun County Sheriffs Department...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 601
Re: Don\'t taze me drone!
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police are trained to lie on(officially) and off(unofficially) the stand.
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Source? And this is one HELL of a statement, I want pages and pages. ...
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 733
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 07:47 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 601
Re: Don\'t taze me drone!
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police are trained to lie on(officially) and off(unofficially) the stand.
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Source? And this is one HELL of a statement, I want pages and pages. Unless your source is Law...
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 172
Views: 2,117
Re: dblbarrel
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Regardless of that, he'll get his 15 appeals, he'll cost the state several millions just in court costs, and he'll probably still die in prison before his execution comes up. ...
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 133
Views: 2,396
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 172
Views: 2,117
Re: This is why I\'m for the death penalty.
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I'll repeat Midge's point: "Once you get wrongfully executed you won't be very active in trying to rectify the perception of your guilt or innocence...
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 172
Views: 2,117
Re: This is why I\'m for the death penalty.
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I'll repeat Midge's point: "Once you get wrongfully executed you won't be very active in trying to rectify the perception of your guilt or innocence either!"
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 172
Views: 2,117
Re: This is why I\'m for the death penalty.
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You still haven't pointed to a specific case where the highlighted portion happened, just pointed to several that show the criminal justice system does in fact work, albeit...
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 06:20 AM
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Replies: 172
Views: 2,117
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 06:14 AM
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Replies: 172
Views: 2,117
Re: This is why I\'m for the death penalty.
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So Bedreviter is right. Its no different than sentencing someone to prison who is innocent. A tragedy, but no one but a few fringe nutjobs are actually calling for the...
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 06:11 AM
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Replies: 172
Views: 2,117
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 06:10 AM
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Replies: 172
Views: 2,117
Re: This is why I\'m for the death penalty.
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Thats like arguing against the morality of sentencing people to serve time in prison based on the fact that people that have served time in prison are later found to beinnocent,...
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Forum: Politics
11-28-2007, 06:06 AM
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Replies: 172
Views: 2,117
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