I understand where you're coming from, but I believe eye for an eye works well with murderous dictators... I think Saddam's actions have exempted him from any sort of humane treatment. I realize that probably violates some international law, but I really don't care.UON wrote:
As an option... (allegedly) painless alternatives are available... since it's their "dying wish" to be hung, that's more respectful than forcing a person who'd rather not risk slowly choking to death to do so. It's certainly enough of a loophole as far as the human rights conventions go.Mason4Assassin444 wrote:
New Hampshire and Washington still have hanging as an option.
http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/article … mp;did=245
I support the human rights of ordinary people, not murderers.