(December 5, 2015 at 7:13 am)ApeNotKillApe Wrote: 'Your crimes are so heinous that I can only issue the most severe penalty: the tax payers will cover your costs of living, but only for what is potentially a shorter period of time.'
Which is proven to be a moot argument, since capital cases cost the tax payer more than life imprisonment. There are a lot of moot arguments surrounding the death penalty. It doesn't deter crimes, it isn't cheaper and sometimes innocents are killed.
I guess that covers it.