Originally Posted by Christian Benteke

I think everyone understands smuggling drugs from one country to another is illegal and it is for this reason that they deserve the punishment. Whether you think the punishment fits the crime or not is irrelevant because they knew the risks.

Originally Posted by Trollheart

The punishment has to be harsh. Some people could do a three/five year stretch and go on to do the same thing again. A serious, tough message has to be sent and I think this is a good thing. You think any other stupid European girls or guys thinking about doing the same will be having second thoughts now?

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.

Originally Posted by The Batlord

I totally agree. In fact, I think we should cut off their hands. They can't carry around brief cases full of cocaine when they have no hands. The fact that's it's cruel and out of proportion to the crime is irrelevent, since deterring crime by any means necessary is what's important.

Originally Posted by Christian Benteke

If that was the law in Peru and they had got their hands cut off as a result of their crime I honestly wouldn't give a fuck mate.

If you do the crime you should do the time.

Originally Posted by eraser.time206

If you can't deal with the fact that there are 6+ billion people in the world and none of them think exactly the same that's not my problem. Just deal with it yourself or make actual conversation. This isn't a court and I'm not some poet or prophet that needs everything I say to be analytically critiqued.

Originally Posted by Christian Benteke

If that was the law in Peru and they had got their hands cut off as a result of their crime I honestly wouldn't give a fuck mate.

If you do the crime you should do the time.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.

Originally Posted by The Batlord

Then why do you even care about their crimes? If you have such tolerance for brutality then what's the big deal with cocaine trafficking? Sounds like peanuts to me.

Originally Posted by eraser.time206

If you can't deal with the fact that there are 6+ billion people in the world and none of them think exactly the same that's not my problem. Just deal with it yourself or make actual conversation. This isn't a court and I'm not some poet or prophet that needs everything I say to be analytically critiqued.

Originally Posted by The Batlord

Then why do you even care about their crimes? If you have such tolerance for brutality then what's the big deal with cocaine trafficking? Sounds like peanuts to me.

Originally Posted by Christian Benteke

I don't care about their crime that much. I don't think they should get a lighter sentence just cos people feel a bit sorry for them when they are clearly lying.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.

Originally Posted by The Batlord

So why are you "ranting"? If you don't care about their crime then where's your emotional involvement? Do you just not like them as people and want to see them suffer out of spite?

Originally Posted by Christian Benteke

I like to rant and I find their story ridiculous.

When two girls who think that it's all a simple game try it, fail and then try and bullshit their way out of it by asking for sympathy or support then fuck off, they deserve it.

Originally Posted by J.R.R. Tolkien

There is only one bright spot and that is the growing habit of disgruntled men of dynamiting factories and power-stations; I hope that, encouraged now as ‘patriotism’, may remain a habit! But it won’t do any good, if it is not universal.