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Alexander · 05-28-2002, 11:59 PM

Texas has just executed a man convicted of a crime committed when he was seventeen.

Read all about it.

http://web.amnesty.org/ai.nsf/print/...1?OpenDocument

As they say, he can't vote, can't buy cigarettes, can't drink alcohol, and can't own property, but if he commits a crime at 17, he can be murdered for it by the government.

Pure hypocrisy.

05-28-2002, 11:59 PM	#1
Alexander Drow Warrior Join Date: April 16, 2002 Location: Connecticut Age: 41 Posts: 259	Texas has just executed a man convicted of a crime committed when he was seventeen. Read all about it. http://web.amnesty.org/ai.nsf/print/...1?OpenDocument As they say, he can't vote, can't buy cigarettes, can't drink alcohol, and can't own property, but if he commits a crime at 17, he can be murdered for it by the government. Pure hypocrisy. __________________ Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.<br /><br />-John Fitzgerald Kennedy