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The Death Penalty - are you for or against it and why?

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The Death Penalty - are you for or against it and why?
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RE: The Death Penalty - are you for or against it and why?
June 19, 2011 at 7:27 pm
(June 19, 2011 at 7:25 pm)Moros Synackaon Wrote:
(June 19, 2011 at 7:18 pm)Napoleon Wrote: Surely innocents will be killed if a serial killer is in prison, and escapes to go out and kill other people? I'm pretty sure that's happened before...

Innocents can be killed in both scenarios, with or without the death penalty.

Except that one is uncontrollable and the other is quite controllable by us.

Didn't your mother teach you two wrongs don't make a right?

How is one controllable and not the other?
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RE: The Death Penalty - are you for or against it and why? - by Napoléon - June 19, 2011 at 7:27 pm

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