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Originally posted by theking
It costs far less to house a person in prison for life than it does charge, try, convict and ultimately excecute a person. In the million/millions or more less. This has been the case all of my adult life. People that do not have the facts keep repeating this tired refrain.
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you're right - due the the enormous extra legal checks and balances in most states with the death penality it costs more to kill someone than keeping them in jail for life. Scarry but lawyers arn't cheap and the state usually picks up the tap on both sides in most capital cases
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