Re: Stoning death boys found guilty

On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:30:44 +0100, "Dr Zoidberg"
<alexNOOOOOO!!!!!!!@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

The Todal wrote:
As with Thompson and Venables, I do wonder whether a criminal trial is
appropriate for these kids, who were behaving appallingly but could
hardly have foreseen that they would kill their victim.

Throwing a stone half the size of a brick at someone's head.....

Yeah , that's never going to do any damage is it?

Well, it doesn't seem to do much damage in the movies. And in the
cartoons, people can fall off a 1000 foot cliff and survive OK.

Try speaking to children of that age sometimes. They have seriously
misguided ideas about the probable consequences of all sorts of
actions.

--
Cynic


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