[Magdalen] Heather Cook

[Ginga Wilder]

Has the family brought a lawsuit against the Diocese of MD?  I am not a
litigious person, but this seems a reasonable thing to do for their
security going forward.

Ginga



On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> No, more like service or slavery to the family of the person she killed. In
> this case, the family is reported to be in severe financial need.
> Therefore, a large financial settlement would be part of the restoration.
> And you chose to disregard the other part, about a menial job in the ER
> (which would include cleaning up the blood and guts, and other scut  work).
>
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2015 at 8:46 AM, Jim Guthrie <jguthrie at pipeline.com>
> wrote:
>
> > From: Jay Weigel
> >
> > On the other hand, restorative justice would, at least to me, demand that
> >> Heather Cook be liable for a rather large sum of money to Tom Palermo's
> >>
> >
> > Ah, the three sheep and five goats for your loss system of justice, eh? I
> > realize were fighting in Afghanistan to preserve that way of life, but
> I;m
> > not sure we need to adopt it here as a consequence
> >
> > Don's post, I think is right on point, as was Jim Oppenheimer's
> yesterday.
> >
> > As you know, I think the smarmiest people in the world are those with a
> > DSM at home who like to pull it out and do amateur diagnoses, so I don’t
> > want to get too deep into this, but . . .
> >
> > I some of the desire to "throw the book" at Heather Cook here reflective
> > more of her betrayal, as TEC people who love value a range of things
> about
> > our church and its people?
> >
> > Obviously,it's not about justice for Heather Cook. Id she were treated
> > like others in her circumstance, it would be far more likely she'd get
> five
> > years of probation than a 20 years sentence and 13 years probation.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Jim Guthrie
> >
> >
> >
>