Pretty sure the most obvious one that I have already suggested is a reduction in imprisonment rates... For every 100K pa prisoner, that could fund a case manager who could handle 20-50 cases pa,...
Liked On: 26-09-2014, 10:33 AM
I haven't read any of this thread as "one side or another". Just wanted to put it out there that I've enjoyed reading it, for the most part people have played nice. I think it's really great to...
Liked On: 25-09-2014, 01:57 PM
If they took the word "sensible" out of their name, I would listen more. If the only solution that organisation has is for longer sentences, then frankly they are just feeding off other peoples...
Liked On: 24-09-2014, 10:59 PM
Gagetman Again, we apparently have the lowest rate of serious offending for 15 years and the fullest prisons. I would suggest that public perception is most likely inaccurate. Deterence is a...
Liked On: 24-09-2014, 10:56 PM
And trying to stay beyond the dirty P word here - now remember who I am and where I am coming from as well, I'm not the most clued up on this stuff but do have an interest and am coming from a...
Liked On: 23-09-2014, 10:40 AM
Yesssss I was trying to find this! Not trying to diss the victims here, but what sentence would it take? I doubt, if they allow themselves to continue dwelling, that a life sentence or hanging or...
Liked On: 23-09-2014, 10:38 AM
Yes and yes. But i am going to disagree and say you don't need a flash one. You need one that will range as far as you can shoot an animal. For most people one that will consistently range 600 is...
Liked On: 23-09-2014, 12:12 AM
“Forgiveness has nothing to do with absolving a criminal of his crime. It has everything to do with relieving oneself of the burden of being a victim--letting go of the pain and transforming oneself...
Liked On: 23-09-2014, 12:07 AM
yes and yes leica = bees knees, pay once, cry once :thumbsup: a decent range finder makes the whole "flat trajectory" debate meaningless, and stops the guesswork.
Liked On: 22-09-2014, 10:09 PM
Yesterday I went on my first goat hunt in the Kahurangi Ranges, accompanied by neighbour Rich as my guide and my father who tagged along for the ride. Driving up to the block, we could easily see...
Liked On: 22-09-2014, 07:17 PM
Pete... You are correct, sentencing isn't justice. You could say that sentencing is the execution of justice and it is a component of the system of justice. I don't minimise the way your lives...
Liked On: 22-09-2014, 04:27 PM
Eye for an eye with no guilty intent? I can understand 'eye for an eye' but only when there is a guilty intent and deliberate action. Imagine you teenage kid going to jail for life because they...
Liked On: 22-09-2014, 04:23 PM
Got one from Reloaders at the w'end, $395, got the rail scope mount too....seems well made and very robust, got the synthetic, trigger is better than i had hoped....will go for a play soon and see...
Liked On: 22-09-2014, 11:06 AM
I'll tell you what justice isn't Sidney....the 10 years jail served of a life sentence by the 16 year old low life who shot my father in the back of the head, killing him. It affected my whole life,...
Liked On: 22-09-2014, 09:57 AM
What does the "full force of the law" mean? And what would its application actually do for the grieving and harmed, given that the situation is not repairable? Do you think that slating some sort...
Liked On: 22-09-2014, 12:44 AM