Lady Butterfly she/her@reddthat.com to Ask UK@feddit.uk · 2 months agoChild abuser Ian Watkins has been murdered in jail... what's your thoughts?message-squaremessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up146arrow-down1message-squareChild abuser Ian Watkins has been murdered in jail... what's your thoughts?Lady Butterfly she/her@reddthat.com to Ask UK@feddit.uk · 2 months agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46arrow-down1·2 months agoCrime novelist Karin Slaughter had an interesting take in one of her stories. Child molesters aren’t in danger in prison because the prisoners have a sense of fair play and want to avenge the innocent victims. The molesters are in danger because a lot of the men who end up in prison were abused as children and want payback in any form.
minus-squareLady Butterfly she/her@reddthat.comOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoOh that is an excellent point. There are some really violent, dangerous people in jail… who were horribly hurt as kids and want some form of justice
Crime novelist Karin Slaughter had an interesting take in one of her stories.
Child molesters aren’t in danger in prison because the prisoners have a sense of fair play and want to avenge the innocent victims.
The molesters are in danger because a lot of the men who end up in prison were abused as children and want payback in any form.
Oh that is an excellent point. There are some really violent, dangerous people in jail… who were horribly hurt as kids and want some form of justice