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Old 22-01-2012, 08:54 PM posted to uk.d-i-y,uk.legal,uk.rec.gardening
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Default Metal theft. The biters bit

Bill Grey wrote:
"The Grey Man" wrote in message
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On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 22:58:17 +0000 (UTC),
(Andrew Gabriel) wrote:

I know it's difficult to sympathise with someone cut down by their
own criminal actions, but it's not a crime for which anyone is going
to suggest a death sentence is appropriate. So in the sense that
they didn't get a chance to serve their sentence and didn't get a
chance to go on to become reformed upright citizens, I do feel
sorry for them.


Are you for real?



It may well be a gut feeling for many to feel they got what they
deserved, and theft is a deplorable offence. We've left the days of
"let the punishment fit the crime" long ago.



Thank **** for that.

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Adam