It is an insult to those who were murdered, their family, their friends and everyone who believes people should pay for their sins.
We would go berserk
What if Paul Bernardo got sick and they let him go home to die?
Raging against Pan Am bomber's freedom -- for a victim
Maybe it's because I'm of Scottish descent that I feel so ashamed today. Maybe it's because I have a hard time connecting the dots when discussions about terrorists revolve around the word "compassion" rather than "justice."
- Charles Lewis: Lockerbie release reflects misplaced 'compassion'
- The decision to release Lockerbie bomber Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi from prison was done on "compassionate" grounds, we have been told.
The Libyan terrorist, who blew up a plane over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988, resulting in the death of 270 people, is dying of prostate cancer. And so it was decided he would be allowed to go home to Libya, after serving eight years of a life sentence, to spend his last days among the living.
In a prepared statement, Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill said compassion was "a defining characteristic of Scottish people." And that supposedly explains and justifies the decision to let a terrorist go back home instead of spending his remaining days behind bars, as his sentence properly called for. - Click here to read more...
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