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Reintroducing death penalty will be ‘misplaced, dangerous’

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

Recent calls to bring back the death penalty are misplaced and dangerous. There is no credible evidence that it reduces crime, but there are countless examples of its selective use – and its leading to the deaths of innocent people.

Pro-death penalty sentiments reflect a lack of understanding about why we have abnormally high levels of violent crime, which is a product of a near-broken criminal justice system and our failure to address our violent legacy and improve

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