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"Ron" > wrote in message
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> In article >, "Dutch" >
> wrote:
>
>> "Ron" > wrote
>> > "Dutch" > wrote:

>>
>>
>> >> Enticing or inciting to commit murder is immoral and illegal.
>> >
>> > Yes, it is illegal and a demonstration of the childlike thinking that
>> > is
>> > pervasive in our culture.
>> >
>> > "He made me do it." "Honestly, your honour. If he didn't give me the
>> > money, I wouldn't have pulled the trigger. It's all his fault. Don't
>> > blame me for my actions, blame him for causing me to do it. I pulled
>> > the
>> > trigger but he paid me."

>>
>> You might have a point if that were a legitimate defense against a murder
>> charge, but it isn't, It doesn't excuse the killer. The person who paid
>> the
>> shooter is just another criminal.
>>
>> It's over Ron.
>>
>> Now repeat after me, "I will troll no more."

>
> There you go again, using one vague instance in law as support for your
> position. Sadly, the rest of us are quite clear that this is the
> reasoning used by children.


It's not "one vague instance", it's a fundamental principle of law,
morality, and logic.

> Someone paid me $10 to type this. I cannot be held responsible for my
> actions or the outcomes.


False conclusion, you AND he are now *both* responsible.

> I have been coerced and influenced. I am
> unwilling to assert myself. I must now blame the person who aids and
> abets my action.



 
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