http://www.poligazette.com/2009/02/08/eco-terrorist-sentenced-andwait-theyre-not-sending-her-to-guantanamo/ Because Common Sense Transcends Distance Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:40:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.poligazette.com/2009/02/08/eco-terrorist-sentenced-andwait-theyre-not-sending-her-to-guantanamo/comment-page-1/#comment-84672 Sam Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:28:39 +0000 http://www.poligazette.com/?p=10512#comment-84672 There are a number of problems with your argument, mainly that it is based on a series of hypotheticals.Yes,she could have hurt someone,but the fact is that most of these actions are carried out after careful planning and multiple attempts to get people out of harm's way.Yes, she could blow up a nuclear power plant, but the fact that there is no record of Marie Mason conducting any similar actions since 1999 drastically undermines any reasonable belief that she could be a threat. If she isn't a threat then why does she deserve a sentence longer than someone who took a human life, or committed sexual assault? There are a number of problems with your argument, mainly that it is based on a series of hypotheticals.Yes,she could have hurt someone,but the fact is that most of these actions are carried out after careful planning and multiple attempts to get people out of harm’s way.Yes, she could blow up a nuclear power plant, but the fact that there is no record of Marie Mason conducting any similar actions since 1999 drastically undermines any reasonable belief that she could be a threat. If she isn’t a threat then why does she deserve a sentence longer than someone who took a human life, or committed sexual assault?

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