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Originally Posted by Drolefille
Maybe not a lot, but I also think it's NOT fullproof as our legal system is full of errors. Plus I think living with what you've done is a worse punishment than dying, especially for those who welcome death. And finally, there is a chance for these people to internally redeem themselves whether by regaining faith or whatever. We shouldn't let them out of jail because of it, but giving them the chance to "repent" so to speak is, IMO, the right thing to do.
I'll try to find the citation for the cost of life imprisonment vs. death penalty.
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http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/article.php?did=108
There's a ton of info.
shinerbock, I wouldn't be surprised if you reversed your position on the death penalty by the time you're out of law school. A lot of people do.
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