http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/2007/01/28/georgia-law-fails-badly/ Specializing in Bovine Fecal Detection Since January of 2002 Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:29:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/2007/01/28/georgia-law-fails-badly/#comment-191863 stageleft Sun, 28 Jan 2007 13:42:00 +0000 http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/?p=3188#comment-191863 The culprit here is mandatory sentencing, it's in effect in too many places because people like the generic idea of <i>"the bad guys"</i> going away for a long time. If they ever considered things like circumstances their perceptions might change, but since circumstances (especially once involving the commission of a crime) are a liberal thing, so they're bad too. The culprit here is mandatory sentencing, it’s in effect in too many places because people like the generic idea of “the bad guys” going away for a long time. If they ever considered things like circumstances their perceptions might change, but since circumstances (especially once involving the commission of a crime) are a liberal thing, so they’re bad too.

]]> http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/2007/01/28/georgia-law-fails-badly/#comment-191862 Jeff Sun, 28 Jan 2007 12:57:00 +0000 http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/?p=3188#comment-191862 <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/eticket/story?page=wilson" rel="nofollow">ESPN</a> has a story on it. The scary thing is that there are laws like this all over. Don't know if it's true, but I remember in high school being told that any consensual sex when you're under 18 is technically illegal (in my home state of New York). ESPN has a story on it. The scary thing is that there are laws like this all over. Don’t know if it’s true, but I remember in high school being told that any consensual sex when you’re under 18 is technically illegal (in my home state of New York).

]]> http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/2007/01/28/georgia-law-fails-badly/#comment-13255 Jeff Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/?p=3188#comment-13255 <a href="http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/eticket/story?page=wilson" rel="nofollow">ESPN</a> has a story on it. The scary thing is that there are laws like this all over. Don't know if it's true, but I remember in high school being told that any consensual sex when you're under 18 is technically illegal (in my home state of New York). ESPN has a story on it. The scary thing is that there are laws like this all over. Don’t know if it’s true, but I remember in high school being told that any consensual sex when you’re under 18 is technically illegal (in my home state of New York).

]]> http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/2007/01/28/georgia-law-fails-badly/#comment-13256 stageleft Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.insignificantthoughts.com/?p=3188#comment-13256 The culprit here is mandatory sentencing, it's in effect in too many places because people like the generic idea of <i>"the bad guys"</i> going away for a long time. If they ever considered things like circumstances their perceptions might change, but since circumstances (especially once involving the commission of a crime) are a liberal thing, so they're bad too. The culprit here is mandatory sentencing, it’s in effect in too many places because people like the generic idea of “the bad guys” going away for a long time. If they ever considered things like circumstances their perceptions might change, but since circumstances (especially once involving the commission of a crime) are a liberal thing, so they’re bad too.

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