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Originally Posted by Mutt
death penalty rocks. i couldn't give a shit if it deters or not - a jury decides beyond a reasonable doubt that you deliberately took another human being's life then you fry - good riddance.
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No one gets fried anymore. They put you to sleep like you would do to a beloved pet that has terminal cancer.
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and the argument that we might kill an innocent man one day - i think society can collectively deal with that guilt. not like a hundred people don't die every day that we could have saved but we don't.
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Thomas Jefferson said "It is better that 100 guilty men go free than one innocent man stands convicted" Hmmm. YOU or Jefferson. Who's words should I take more seriously?