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   From: repro007@hotmail.com   
      
   David Lentz wrote:   
   > Guido Marx wrote:   
   >   
   >    
   >   
   >> Wealth has a LOT to do with it.  Wealthy people don't get executed.   
   >> So, the death penalty is unfair (aside from the unpleasant fact that   
   >> if we're going to execute people - some of the people executed are   
   >> GOING to be innocent).   
   >>   
   >> Hans Blix made an eloquent statement regarding the death penalty,   
   >> Saddam Hussein and the behavior of "civilized" countries the other   
   >> day.  I'll see if I can dig up the quote...   
   >   
   > Don't have a cow.   
   >   
   > Innocent people die every day.  In the United States, about ten   
   > thousand legally innocent people are murdered every year.   
   > Executing convicted murders saves innocent lives.   
   >   
   > David   
   >   
   http://www.amnestyusa.org/abolish/deterrence.html   
      
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