Cro-Magnon Still Walking About...
I just came across this article after reading the last posts made in another thread about 'forced marriages'. It relates to the 'Cro-Magnon' behavior we see everywhere in the world - in this particular case in the UK:
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For those of you who were discussing unconditional love in yet another thread, here's an example of a woman protecting her boyfriend from Cro-Magnon behavior and dying in the process. Her boyfriend survived.
"The gang, who had been drinking, turned on the young couple simply because they were Goths and were dressed differently, the jury was told. "
"The Hulme brothers, aged 16 and 18, of Landgate, Whitworth, near Bacup, are each serving a minimum of five years and 10 months...Mallett, 18, of Rockcliffe Drive, Bacup, is serving four years and four months. "
Did the punishment fit the crime?