The two most important aspects of Justice

»»Death penalty opponents love to point out that it costs more, in terms of appeals, etc, to execute a person than it costs to incarcerate them for life. - PabloD

The two most important aspects of Justice are lost in our system, generally:

1. Swiftness

2. Sureness

If you KNOW Dad's going to whip the tar out of you if you ever do that again, because it still stings from the last time... when you SAW that horse thief tried, convicted, and executed on the spot when caught red-handed... there is some slight deterrent effect on some folks!