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Originally Posted by je_rome
punishment for stealing is 50 years of imprisonment?
that's injustice...
the logic behind penalties (criminal law) is that punishment should be commensurate to the offense. unless stealing is also known as robbery with homicide... even though, it is not fair!
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We need to deter people and the only way to do this is to have harsh punishements, criminals enjoy a great life in this country, they get pay tv, play stations, lap pools, what more could you ask for.