As reasons to attack a murderous dictatorship go, punishment for the use of chemical weapons to kill hundreds of civilians isn't a bad one.
The blemish has left him feeling less loved by his parents, especially his mother, who stews in a murderous fury at the light punishment.
According to Reiff, in such cases, we are bound to encounter endless cycles of retaliation, as well as the presentation of murderous acts as acts of punishment.
"A state engaging in such collective punishment, even in response to murderous attacks against its own innocent civilians, loses moral justification for its action".
The lead prosecutor insisted that capital punishment was "the cost of his murderous rampage".
Mr. Haider has also praised Hitler's labor policies, described Nazi concentration camps as legitimate punishment camps and glorified veterans of the murderous SS.
A female elephant named "Murderous Mary", in Tennessee at the end of the 19th century, endured the cruel and unusual punishment of death by hanging.
So far, at least nine others elsewhere, including Antoinette Frank, a former police officer convicted of a murderous robbery rampage in New Orleans, have been given new execution dates, according to the Death Penalty Information Center, an anti-capital punishment research group that puts the latest death row census at 3,263.
To be sure, the Talmud famously says that any court that put more than two people in 70 years to death is considered murderous, which just demonstrates how absolutely meticulous and careful any court must be before it metes out the ultimate punishment.
