The idea is that the death penalty does not deter crime. ... My answer to this is that the death penalty does not deter. ... These wrongful deaths occurred in 1918 and 1949 (Death Penalty Discussion). ... Well, not every prisoner deserves the death penalty. ... This is one instance anti-death penalty supporters will bring up. ...

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Reform of the death penalty began in Europe by the 1750's. ... The most common form used for the death penalty is the electric chair. ... There are many arguments for and against the death penalty. ... But does the death penalty deter? ... Anti death penalty campaigners always argue that death is not a deterrent. ...

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