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Old 20-02-2008, 16:52   #66
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Re: death penalty?

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Originally Posted by blazey View Post
The judiciary aren't the one who put forward the proposals for the conditions inside prisons, so whilst I agree with what you are saying I think you are pointing your finger at the wrong person there. The judiciary can only send people to prison, they cant dictate how they are treated once they're in there.
Of course they can dictate prison conditions. At least in Canada they can and I can't see England beiing that different. At the basic level, our Charter of Rights and Freedoms provides that no prisoner shall suffer "cruel and unusual punishment." That's like reading some of your posts.
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