"If death penalty cases, subject to far more rigorous safeguards than ordinary criminal cases, still manage to convict the innocent, how many innocent people are convicted of crimes that don't carry the death penalty? ... So you get to make the cost-benefit analysis - which will, of course, come to the conclusion that someone's life is not worth the expense? ... "So you get to make the cost-benefit analysis - which will, of course, come to the conclusion that someone's life is not worth the expense?" ...

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When providing a theoretical analysis of this crime there are many things to consider: including people involved in the offender's life, the victim, and places. ... According to the ABA journal poll, 80 % of Americans are more likely to think courts treat celebrities or very famous people differently than ordinary citizens (DeBendictis, 1994). ... It also varies between local and national news but depending on whether the crime is considered ordinary. ...

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