Quote Originally Posted by Bailey Guns View Post
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And personally, I think the death penalty is meant to be punishment, not a deterrent. It might serve as a deterrent to some, but that's not what it's designed to do. It's the ultimate punishment.
Isn't all punishment a deterrent?

I mean I won't modify my barrel to less then 16" or modify my AR to full-auto because of the punishment I could face for doing it. It's a deterrent.