Posted By: MT2 on 2008-02-09
In Reply to: As a civilized society, life in prison without parole - is best punishment.

or the criminal ends up with his own kind and fits in fine and learns more... so, if they live long enough (not killed by the other inmates) they learn how to be a better criminal. I just am agreeing there should be no parole. But oh boy, I'd never want to see the inside of one of those places.

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