What the positives and negatives of this type of punishment

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1) Is life imprisonment for drug possession a proportional punishment? Who should make that decision?

2) If the legislature creates that punishment, should the courts be able to overturn it?

3) Should the legislature be forced to always be ahead of the criminal mind in order to allow punishment?

4) Should we be able to punish for well accepted moral wrongs that have not been codified?

5) What would be the positives and negatives of this type of punishment?

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