From: NSent: Monday, February 15, 2016 9:22 PMTo: walter blockSubject: punishment Say the average person lives 75 years, and person A of age 50 kills person B of age 70. Shouldn’t we punish A for a theft of life of 5 years, and therefore punish A by a prison sentence of 10 years instead of execution? On the other hand if A kills another 50 year old he should not only be executed for the theft of 25 years, but he should also be tortured in order to double the severity of his punishment in relation to his crime. Thanks, N Dear N: We never know, … Continue reading Punishment