Fairy.Spence said:
Using the death penalty as a form of punishment? Personally, I think life in prison would be worse than death.
Have you seen the pictures of the potential prison in the OP?
Also, if this were true people would not constantly appeal the death penalty over and over and over buying every little minute they can often dragging out death penalty sentences for years sometimes decades.
Not to mention the cost the taxpayers are forced to keep this person alive over X amount of years. inb4PeopleOnDeathRowCostARidiculousAmountToTaxpayersInTheUS
These type of protective custody prison sentences are not anywhere close to the hard time served such as being in general population people often confuse the two.