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Should the United States BAN THE DEATH PENALTY?
By: Tyler Cost
MARIST SURVEY
Keep ItBan It
25.87%
74.13%
MARIST SURVEY BY GENDER
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81%
42%IN FAVOR
NATIONAL SURVEY
BAN THE DEATH PENALTY!
COST to taxpayers is
MUCH HIGHER to execute someone, rather than
imprisoning them for life.
BAN THE DEATH PENALTY!
Death sentence appeals
SLOW down the
COURT SYSTEM.
BAN THE DEATH PENALTY!
Experts argue that
LIFE IN PRISON is a
MORE EFFECTIVE form of crime deterrent.
INNOCENTmen and women can be
KILLED.
BAN THE DEATH PENALTY!
It may
IMPROVE America’s
GLOBAL IMAGE.
BAN THE DEATH PENALTY!
KEEP THE DEATH PENALTY!
The death penalty offers
CLOSUREto victims families.
KEEP THE DEATH PENALTY!
The death penalty is a major form of
CRIME DETERRENT.
KEEP THE DEATH PENALTY!
Letting killers live shows too much
SYMPATHY.
Modern DNA testing can
CEMENT the killer’s identity.
KEEP THE DEATH PENALTY!
The death penalty is a fundamental form of
JUSTICE.
KEEP THE DEATH PENALTY!
WRAP UP
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Johns, Christina J. "Slowing Down the Death Penalty." Dr. Christina Jacqueline Johns. Web. 11 Nov. 2010. <http://www.cjjohns.com/lawpowerandjustice/commentaries/SlowingDown.html>.
Paternoster, Raymond, Robert Brame, and Sarah Bacon. The Death Penalty: America's Experience with Capital Punishment. New York: Oxford UP, 2008. Print.
Van, Den Haag, Ernest., and John Phillips Conrad. The Death Penalty: a Debate. New York: Plenum, 1983. Print. Vollum, Scott. Last Words and the Death Penalty: Voices of the Condemned and Their Co- victims. New York: LFB Scholarly Pub., 2008. Print.
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