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Originally Posted by Vanilla
What is the feelings about the possible death penalty? I feel like it would be better to jail him until he dies in a maximum security prison as it could be 60 years for him and that is a LONG time to reflect and realise that his actions cost him his freedom. Maybe eventually he might even have some regrets and apologize to the families and victims of the tragedy.
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I'm opposed to capital punishment as a general principle. So I'm opposed to it in this case as well. Massachusetts doesn't have the death penalty, and even though this is a federal case, it would be nice if the federal courts honored the laws of state in which the crimes were committed.