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Old 07-21-2007, 12:51 PM
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Originally Posted by NutBrnHair View Post
I was listening to a local sports talk radio show & got so upset, I tried to call!

The host said that the crime Vick has allegely committed is "not that bad." He said, "it's not one of the Ten Commandments...it's not as bad as murder" and that he should "not have to go to jail if convicted."

Hello! It's a felony in 50 states.


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Originally Posted by Drolefille View Post
However, turning that around, many many serial killers have a history of abuse. It's a combination of nature and nurture IMO.
I agree - I'm just wondering aloud if:

a) Is there a genetic predisposition to violence of the worst sort and
b) How do we stop it? At what age should society give up on a violent child with the genetic predisposition towards it?
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