Reply to post: Re: RE: Hanging has a very low rate of reoffending.

In America, tech support conmen get a mild slap. In Blighty, scammers get the book thrown at them

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Re: RE: Hanging has a very low rate of reoffending.

But as the Christie case shows, hang the wrong person, and you increase crime, as the real offender is still free and the police aren't looking for them ... because they hanged them.

I always thought Agatha Christie died of natural causes?

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