say what you want, phil, but if I am an innocent man and I am put to death, regardless of the seriousness of the crime that I was supposed to have committed, my actual innocence makes the punishment ultimately cruel and unusual.
Nope. It makes it a tragedy. Cruel is the woman who strapped her kids into a car and allowed them the fun of slowly sinking into the water and drowning. Unusual is anyone committing murder.
Reread my last para above. I figured that you would have picked up on it and shot back.......