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Posted by SMAZ on Sat Jun 9 22:29:15 2012, in response to Re: Scumbag ''America's Got Talent'' Contestant Lied About His War Service, posted by SLRT on Sat Jun 9 19:09:21 2012. Neither would punishing him under Stolen Valor.Criminal laws aren't solely established for reparative purposes for the victims. Their purposes are mainly those of punishment and deterrence. The last contestants to be cut off from making the show may not get their chance back but at least they can rest satisfied that the perpetrator has been dealt with. That's one of the definitions of Justice. No different than the victims of a burglary never getting their stuff back but at least knowing that the perp went to jail. |
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