https://fittedin.org/fittedin/?p=635 The quest for justice Fri, 24 Jan 2020 16:28:28 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.38 https://fittedin.org/fittedin/?p=635#comment-385 Sun, 11 Jan 2015 14:33:06 +0000 http://fittedin.org/fittedin/?p=635#comment-385 […] The death penalty is said by its supporters to be the ultimate deterrent. But is it? If anyone should think once, twice and be put off from committing a capital crime, it should be those working in law enforcement, especially police officers. But has it? On December 16th 1950 Scottish police officer James Robertson earned the disgrace of being the only serving police officer to be hanged in Britain in the 20th century (see Deterrence – The Ultimate Failure at http://fittedin.org/fittedin/?p=635). […]

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