(January 11, 2017 at 1:48 pm)FatAndFaithless Wrote: Because in their mind, of course, living the rest of your life in a supermax prison is 'getting away with it.'
Have you heard the phrase "Three hots and a cot?" It's often echoed by pro-death penalty advocates to conjure up a fanciful and fake image of what life in prison is like.
Death penalty isn't about reducing crime because it doesn't have a significant impact.
Death penalty isn't about justice given its false positive rate and disproportionate application towards specific minorities.
That leaves the emotional arguments for it, which dovetails with my opening statement of meals and beds in prisons.
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