09-05-13, 01:05 PM
(09-05-13, 08:25 AM)bri h link Wrote: Of course theres the "nature or nurture" debate. A lot of them have been horrifically abused themselves so are they born bad or has their abuser turned them into monsters :eek .
Then throw religion in and it gets really confusing, old testament believers spout 'an eye for an eye' and new testament believers spout 'forgiveness for all'
Personally I'm not religious and I believe the punishment should fit the crime.