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Originally Posted by downquark1

It would potentially act as a deterrent for people with certain psychologies but even if it doesn't you are then not forcing people to babysit a monster for the rest of their life.

It wouldn't be vengeance unless the crime was against me personally so I'm not sure how that is relevant. It would be justice yes, you can cite different conceptions of justice and this would be one of them. Also certain types of reoffending criminals are rarely reformable, this is information that can be considered during sentencing.

I’ve read some claptrap (and I’ve authored my own considerable share) on here , but the above is right up there.