So what are your thoughts on a Sheriff Deputy, in an official capacity and endorsed by the Sheriff, making a post on FB with a picture and video on the topic of electric chairs?
Facebook post of electric chair on Wayne County Sheriff?s Office page grabs attention - Break News - Ohio
"The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office got a lot of attention with the posting on Monday on Facebook of a picture of an electric chair.
The message was: “Time to bring back consequences.”
A blue line representing law enforcement runs through the image.
The posting got 5,557 likes, 1,476 comments and 3,875 shares.
Capt. Doug Hunter, in a later YouTube video, defended the post, saying Sheriff Travis Hutchinson supported it.
“The world is not rainbows, puppy dogs and unicorns, folks,” the post said.
“Society has gone soft on criminals and that needs to change,” Hunter said in a nearly four-minute video".
The same Sheriff deputy later posted this video in regards to his posting:
I looked this up on several different sites looking for articles with comments and mostly what I found is people supporting the return of "Old Sparky.
** This was precipitated by the killing of a police officer in Danville, OH a town of about 1,000 people. The town is 98% white and the killer is white.
https://www.facebook.com/waynecountysheriff/