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In Cold Blood: Death Penalty
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Capital Punishment has been part of the criminal justice system since
the earliest of times. The Babylonian Hammurabi Code(ca. 1700 B.C.) decreed
death for crimes as minor as the fraudulent sale of beer(Flanders 3). Egyptians
could be put to death for disclosing the location of sacred burial
sites( ....
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....burning of arsonists' homes as the penalty for arson?
The state should never have the power to murder its subjects. To give
the state this power eliminates the individual's most effective shield against
tyranny of the majority and is inconsistent with democratic principles.
Family and friends of murder victims are further victimized by state
killings. Quite a few leaders in the abolishment movement became involved
specially because someone they loved was murdered. Family of vi.... |
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