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    <title>Should crime victims be allowed to say how they feel in court?</title>
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    <description>Should victims of crime be allowed to stand up in court and say how they feel and how they have been affected? Should murder victim's families be allowed to tell the judge how they have been affected by the criminal action of the person being judged?</description>
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      <title>Criminals may realise how t... - Victims should NOT be able to set punishment.  Emotions should not overcome the law.</title>
      <description>I'm not even all that supportive of our judicial system but letting the victim set the punishment is revenge, not justice.  I think things are as fair as they will ever be right now.  .

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      <author>jhall85</author>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2007 16:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>It could sway the court to ... - Take it a step further, let the victim set the punishment!</title>
      <description>Who best to pass judgment than those wronged get rid of the judicial system and institute a justice system!

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      <author>primus</author>
      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Sep 2007 16:21:06 +0000</pubDate>
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