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Death Penalty In The United States
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The death penalty is a controversial topic in the United States
today and has been for a number of years. The death penalty is currently
legal in 38 states and two federal jurisdictions (Winters 97). The death
penalty statutes were overturned and then reinstated in the United States
during the 197 ....
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be beyond reform (Winters 57). Death penalty opponents defend their claims
that the death penalty actually causes an increase in crime citing
statistics such as that in California, between 1952 and 1967 there were an
average of 6 executions per year. From 1968 until 1991, there were no
executions. In the period from 1952 to 1967 the murder rate was double that
of the murder rate in the years from 1968 to 1991. Also the average murder
rate in states with the death penalty is 8%, whereas in state.... |
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