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Discuss why you oppose or support the death penalty.

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Question 32

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It is likely the death penalty is still used as a punishment in the United States because ______.

A) it is effective
B) it makes a crucial point to the world
C) the punishment fits the crime
D) of strong public support

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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According to recent homicide research, when ______ segment of society is the victim, the perpetrator is more likely to receive the death penalty.

______ are tasked with investigating wrongful conviction claims.

Provide a brief overview of Gregg v. Georgia, noting its primary impacts to the criminal justice system.

Strong public support for the death penalty is the likely reason that it is still used as a punishment in the United States.

The actions of former Illinois Governor George Ryan sparked the ______ movement.

Most of the persons who have been executed since the reinstitution of the death penalty in 1977 were White.

Briefly explain the significance of the substitution thesis/Zimring analysis.

Briefly explain the current state of the research on the validity of the Marshall Hypotheses.

Blacks with higher incomes tend to be more approving of the death penalty than lower income Blacks.

Most people on death row are ______.