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kronas 24-01-2004 01:46

92 year old becomes oldest 'bank robber'
 
92 year old J.L. Hunter Rountree has become one of the oldest bank robbers in the US, after he was jailed for 12 years for stealing $1,999 from a bank, he robbed his first bank when he was 80, and insisted he did it because of unfair banking practices against him........

more in the link below

source: CNN.com

http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/Southwest...eut/index.html

carlingman 24-01-2004 02:07

Re: 92 year old becomes oldest 'bank robber'
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by kronas
92 year old J.L. Hunter Rountree has become one of the oldest bank robbers in the US, after he was jailed for 12 years for stealing $1,999 from a bank, he robbed his first bank when he was 80, and insisted he did it because of unfair banking practices against him........

more in the link below

source: CNN.com

http://www.cnn.com/2004/US/Southwest...eut/index.html

Right then instead of posting the link and running what are your views on this ?????

kronas 24-01-2004 02:10

Re: 92 year old becomes oldest 'bank robber'
 
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Originally Posted by carlingman
Right then instead of posting the link and running what are your views on this ?????


i think that he commited an act of crime, his sentence may have been harsh for his age, but i think he deserved it as he was a reoffender

Marge 24-01-2004 02:18

Re: 92 year old becomes oldest 'bank robber'
 
Kronas, does he deserve a public flogging ?? ;)

kronas 24-01-2004 02:20

Re: 92 year old becomes oldest 'bank robber'
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Debsy42
Kronas, does he deserve a public flogging ?? ;)


no but you deserve a personal one :naughty: :naughty: :naughty: :naughty: :p

carlingman 24-01-2004 02:21

Re: 92 year old becomes oldest 'bank robber'
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by kronas
i think that he commited an act of crime, his sentence may have been harsh for his age, but i think he deserved it as he was a reoffender

Perhaps as a reoffender then he should have been humilated in public with a few lashings ?

:D

Marge 24-01-2004 02:24

Re: 92 year old becomes oldest 'bank robber'
 
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Originally Posted by kronas
no but you deserve a personal one :naughty: :naughty: :naughty: :naughty: :p

:eek: :eek: :eek: and i've tried so hard to be good :blush:

kronas 24-01-2004 17:52

Re: 92 year old becomes oldest 'bank robber'
 
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Originally Posted by Debsy42
:eek: :eek: :eek: and i've tried so hard to be good :blush:


you can try all you want you know you cant resist................me :p :naughty: :naughty: :naughty: :naughty: :naughty:

Jerrek 24-01-2004 18:54

Re: 92 year old becomes oldest 'bank robber'
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by kronas
i think that he commited an act of crime, his sentence may have been harsh for his age, but i think he deserved it as he was a reoffender

I think it was quite appropiate. I don't support just giving someone a tap on his wrist.


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