http://www.insidetime.org/mar06articles/celltech.htm
Interesting article, which I am sure will spark some debate and conflict, but i'd be interested in what people think on this subject.
Stephen Cousins makes some very valid points, so let's have your views people- but i would ask everyone to bear in mind the 5 purposes of punishment:
Incapacitation
Deterrence
Restitution
Retribution
Rehabilitation