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1. hls.harvard.edu › today › the-end-of-the-death-penalty‌The End of the Death Penalty? - Harvard Law School

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   Feb 14, 2023 · Despite what many would have predicted in 1972, when the Furman decision suggested the U.S. would become an international leader in eliminating the death penalty, today it’s the only Western democracy that still imposes it.

2. www.goodgoodgood.co › articles › death-penalty-quotes37 Important Quotes About the Death Penalty - Good Good Good

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   Jan 9, 2023 · We’ve curated the most powerful quotes from individuals who are against the death penalty — including activists, abolitionists, political leaders, and the families of victims.

3. deathpenalty.procon.org › topTop 10 Pro & Con Arguments - Death Penalty - ProCon.org

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   Sep 21, 2021 · Top 10 Pro & Con Arguments. 1. Legality. The United States is one of 55 countries globally with a legal death penalty, according to Amnesty International. As of Mar. 24, 2021, within the US, 27 states had a legal death penalty (though 3 of those states had a moratorium on the punishment’s use).

4. time.com › 7025829How the Death Penalty Fails America - TIME

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   Sep 27, 2024 · Less than half—47%—of Americans believe the death penalty is administered fairly, a record low. A clear trend line has emerged. Every year, we see fewer new death sentences and fewer...

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5. www.thecrimson.com › editorial-death-penalty-2022The Death Penalty is Wrong. Every Single Time.

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   Mar 28, 2022 · Far from discouraging future acts of violence, the death penalty risks providing fodder for radicalization and provoking further retaliatory attacks.

6. www.newsweek.com › capital-punishment-still-servesCapital Punishment Still Serves Its Purpose. Don't Abolish It

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   Nov 19, 2021 · The death penalty remains popular, broadly speaking: In 2020, Gallup reported that Americans favored maintaining the death penalty for convicted murderers by a 55 percent to 43 percent...

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   Does America still impose the death penalty?

   • Despite what many would have predicted in 1972, when the Furman decision suggested the U.S. would become an international leader in eliminating the death penalty, today it’s the only Western democracy that still imposes it. Still, while the death penalty persists in the U.S., it’s not exactly thriving.

   ‌The End of the Death Penalty? - Harvard Law School

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   Is the death penalty still popular?

   • The death penalty remains popular, broadly speaking: In 2020, Gallup reported that Americans favored maintaining the death penalty for convicted murderers by a 55 percent to 43 percent margin. But that support has fallen a long way from the 80 percent to 16 percent margin Gallup found on the same question back in 1994.

   Capital Punishment Still Serves Its Purpose. Don't Abolish It

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   Who is against the death penalty?

   • “Our system condemns the people who are the most vulnerable, not the ‘worst of the worst.’” We’ve curated the most powerful quotes from individuals who are against the death penalty — including activists, abolitionists, political leaders, and the families of victims.

   37 Important Quotes About the Death Penalty - Good Good Good

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   Is the death penalty worth it?

   • In the end, the death penalty is an irrevocable punishment that is neither guaranteed to be worth the years of anguish spent waiting nor capable of healing trauma caused by violence. With respect to determent, capital punishment may actually end up doing more harm than good.

   The Death Penalty is Wrong. Every Single Time

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   Is the death penalty a moral punishment?

   • Proponents who argue that the death penalty is a moral punishment state that “an eye for an eye” is justified to promote a good and just society than shuns evil. Opponents who argue that the death penalty is an immoral punishment state that humans should not kill other humans, no matter the reasons, because killing is killing.

   Top 10 Pro & Con Arguments - Death Penalty - ProCon.org

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   Why did the death penalty fail America?

   • And mirroring a decades long trend, four of the five executions were punishments for killing white victims. Among its many other flaws, and in line with its history as an outgrowth of slavery and lynchings, the death penalty fails America by vastly preferencing white victims.

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8. news.un.org › en › storyUS death penalty must be abolished, rights experts urge ...

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   Mar 11, 2021 · UN independent human rights experts expressed serious concern on Thursday, after the United States Government rescheduled the execution of Lisa Montgomery for 12 January, just days before new...