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**ChyFDjfed** · 08-22-2008, 11:25 PM

Originally posted by Arrian

Ok...

But you appear to be arguing that people only respect laws that affect them if there is a harsh punishment attached. Ergo, the DP (harshest possible punishment) would result in more respect for laws against murder. This is a key pro-DP argument. I don't really buy it, but it seems you do.

-Arrian In this context I mean "respect" like Stalin or Hitler were respected by their people.

08-22-2008, 11:25 PM	#19
ChyFDjfed Join Date Nov 2005 Posts 466 Senior Member	Originally posted by Arrian Ok... But you appear to be arguing that people only respect laws that affect them if there is a harsh punishment attached. Ergo, the DP (harshest possible punishment) would result in more respect for laws against murder. This is a key pro-DP argument. I don't really buy it, but it seems you do. -Arrian In this context I mean "respect" like Stalin or Hitler were respected by their people.
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