1. Capital Punishment in the United States
Also the type of crime that can lead to the death penalty is different from a state to another. ... Arguments for and against capital punishment have not stopped yet, and in most cases, these arguments are based on moral, practical or religious grounds. ... A study about murder rates per 100,000 people in 2010 by death penalty information center, based on FBI uniform crime reports for 2009, 2010 and 2011 found that murder rate in Massachusetts (a state without death penalty) was 2.6 in 1996 and 3.2 in 2010, the same study found that murder rate in New Hampshire (a state with death penalty) was...
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