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Title: Which of the following sociological evidence has been cited in favor of the death penalty?
Post by: katielc23 on Feb 21, 2018
Which of the following sociological evidence has been cited in favor of the death penalty?
 
  a. The murder rate in the United States is less than in most countries that do not allow executions.
 b. Most homicides are rationally planned by the offenders.
 c. Evidence exists that each execution in the United States results in eight fewer homicides.
 d. Evidence shows death sentences are not racially discriminatory.



Capital punishment refers to
 
  a. government taking the life of a person as punishment for a crime.
 b. any physical type of punishment.
 c. any punishment by federal authorities.
 d. monetary fines as a type of punishment.


Title: Which of the following sociological evidence has been cited in favor of the death penalty?
Post by: etienner97 on Feb 21, 2018
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