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Originally posted by RomanNavy
I was reading his wiki page...
The death penalty is disgusting, but this is absolutely outrageous. The second he said this his mental health should have been evaluated.
This man was a lunatic
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Out of the possible things to call him out on its THIS one? Your OPINION on the death penalty is just that an OPINION. You have every right not to support it but many many people still do as they feel certain crimes are so heinous they deserve it. Certain kids this age have axed down they're entire families, serial killers experiment in their teenage years so what? Because they're two years younger than legal adult age they should be exempt if they do something incredibly evil? I don't really see what you are so outraged for. If this was a 10/11 year old then it would be different but since its not your anger is really misplaced on this one.
On top of this Scalia was a originalist, many of his rulings came from the fact that since the constitution made no claims on much of this, and he believed it should all be handled at levels other than the supreme court. Which in this case was only to determine if it was constitutional to ban the death penalty to all states at this age not whether its moral or not.