Elaine, I don't think you and I have ever hit on this subject in our conversations, but I agree whole heartedly with you. Etta ---- Elaine Martin <mcstumped@suddenlink.net> wrote: > I think if we still had hangings on the court house square and it was > mandatory that all citizens attend, that our crime rate would be real > low........... > > Guess you now know where I stand on the subject. LOL > > Elaine > > Peggy Allen wrote: > > I definitly believe in excutions, as a former correctional officer. I say > > let the punishment fit the crime. They should be excuted by the same means > > they killed someone. Peggy Trammell Allen > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jan Cortez" <janacortez@charter.net> > > To: <txgen@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 9:42 AM > > Subject: Re: [TXGEN] Executions Link > > > > > > > >> Tis an interesting website, but, YUCK, how barbaric. Sorry, I don't > >> believe > >> in executions, plus it costs the taxpayer more money to execute some one > >> than to keep them in prison for the rest of their life. > >> > >> Now my hubby the retired police officer would disagree with me, so I guess > >> I'll go back and slide under my rock. > >> > >> Jan > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Jo" <bjcb@bellsouth.net> > >> > >> > >> Some of ya'll might have found this already, for me it was new and > >> interesting. > >> > >> Eecutions from all the way back to 1827 for most of them it appears > >> to list date of death county how they were executed race and gender it > >> also list the crime and there is also a place where stories are being > >> listed from local papers on the execution not sure if you would want > >> to list all of the info or link to it. > >> > >> > >> http://users.bestweb.net/~rg/execution.htm > >> > >> Jo > >> Deaf Smith Co. > >> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TXGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message