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Why their shouldn’t be death penalty
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Punishment of execution, administered some legally convicted of a capital crime.
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States allow death penalty Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampishire North Carolina Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pensiylvania South Carolina South Dokata Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington Wyoming Alaska Connecticut Hawaii Illinois Iowa Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota New jersey New Mexico New York North Dakota Rhode Island Vermont West Virginia Wisconsin Washington D.C.
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Since 1978 California spent more than $4billion capital punishment Costs 20 times more than seeking sentence life of prison California spend $184 million each year on death penalty On track spend $1 billion next five years Predictions show death penalty will reach $9billion by 2030.
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Scientific studies have consistent ally failed to demonstrate the execution deter people from commit crime than long prison sentences States without death penalty have lower rates. South accounts 80% of us executions. Has the highest regional murder rates
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142 men and women been released from Death Row nationally. Some only minutes away from execution Past four years, four men wrongfully wrongfully executed for crimes they did not commit.
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According to “General Accounting Office” 82% of studies [reviewed], race of the victim found influence the likelihood of charged with capital murder receiving death penalty. Those murdered whites were more likely to be sentenced to death than those who murdered blacks.
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Politics, quality of legal counsel and jurisdiction are were crime committed more often then the factors in death penalty case than the evidence itself. 22,000 homicides commited every year. Approximately 100 people or less sentence to death.
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Eventhough religist scriptures have been quoted I support of death penalty. Most religion groups in US regard execution as immoral Meaning- not morally good or right
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Money can be spent on to help families that lost loved ones. Money being spent on execution will not help the families Money can be used to help families put their lives back together through counseling, and addressing their needs.
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Important factor in determining whether a defendant will receive the death penalty is the quality of the representation he or she is provided. Almost all defendants cant afford own otterney. Appointed attorney are overworked, underpaid, or lacking expeirence. Their have been attorney have slept through parts of the trial, or arrived at the court under the influence of alcohol.
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Visits are allowed, unlimited visits After execution received, prisoner is moved into a death watch prison and is served last dinner with a effort of making meal of inmate request. Between 7 and 10 pm may read, watch television, play the radio and request type of food and special drinks. Family friend or spiritual advisor my arrive two hours before execution.
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Connected to a cardiac monitor connected to a printer. IV to the veins is started to unstable veins flow of normal saline solution is administrated at a slow rate. The door is closed and the warden orders the execution There is up to 50 individuals may be witness.
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they could make it paper view. they didn’t pay so much for physical Imprisonment for life.
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