12-18-06 Gag Me With A Gavel
This particular news story just makes me want to puke!
A seventeen year old boy and his girlfriend, two years his junior, engaged in oral sex. They were caught. Earlier this week, the Georgia Supreme Court upheld the sentence imposed on this boy, which is ten years in prison, and the rest of his life spent as a registered sex offender.
What, in the name of all that's fair and right, is the state of Georgia worth at this point??? This was consensual sex between two young kids only two years apart in age, fer chrissakes! They were BOTH "under-age"! And now this boy who, according this post was a good kid, had good grades in school, and had no prior trouble with the law, is going to be injected into the Georgia prison system for ten years where he will be taught how to fight for his life, bargain with male rapists, and learn how to be a criminal. Then after that cruel and unusual punishment, when he gets out of that "system of justice" he'll be branded as a sex offender for the rest of his life, he won't be able to get a decent job, he won't be able to make a decent life for himself, and he'll be punished in this manner for...
...For loving a girl two years younger than him???
A seventeen year old boy and his girlfriend, two years his junior, engaged in oral sex. They were caught. Earlier this week, the Georgia Supreme Court upheld the sentence imposed on this boy, which is ten years in prison, and the rest of his life spent as a registered sex offender.
What, in the name of all that's fair and right, is the state of Georgia worth at this point??? This was consensual sex between two young kids only two years apart in age, fer chrissakes! They were BOTH "under-age"! And now this boy who, according this post was a good kid, had good grades in school, and had no prior trouble with the law, is going to be injected into the Georgia prison system for ten years where he will be taught how to fight for his life, bargain with male rapists, and learn how to be a criminal. Then after that cruel and unusual punishment, when he gets out of that "system of justice" he'll be branded as a sex offender for the rest of his life, he won't be able to get a decent job, he won't be able to make a decent life for himself, and he'll be punished in this manner for...
...For loving a girl two years younger than him???
posted by Jeff Barnard at 4:42 PM
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