XPost: talk.politics, alt.law-enforcement   
   From: swayser@optonline.net   
      
   Proprclr wrote:   
   > With rape such an epedemic in U.S. prison, I don't see why the preadators   
   > aren't chemicaly or surgicaly castrated. While the constitution specifies   
   > "no cruel and unusual punishment", this isn't the case in reality. Men are   
   > raped everyday in prison, and most of these people are pot smokers, and   
   > non violent small time criminals. Getting beaten and gang raped is most   
   > defently cruel and unusual punishment, and is allowed to go on every day   
   > in prison. Guards even allow or encourage this. I propose that we fire the   
   > corrupt guards, and castrate any and all preadators who are behind bars.   
   > Those who fall through the cracks and end up raping somebody while they are   
   > there, should be punished harshly (solitary, restraint chair,   
   > backward football helmet locked over their head, whatever) and castrated.   
   > If  they continue their behavior, the punishments should be more and more   
   > painful and severe. I know some of this flies in the face of the   
   constitution,   
   > but prisoner's rights are always being violated anyway, so what would be   
   > the difference.   
      
   Interesting. It's been a long time since I read anyone express the   
   theory that rape is caused byh a result of malconditioed socialization   
   rather than hostility toward women in general or one woman in particular.   
      
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