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Originally Posted by -TC-
I'd like to see capital punishment instituted...why waste money incarcerating certain types of offenders. bullets are cheap. problem solved.
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Bullets are cheap, appeals are not. Nor are lawsuits when the state executes an innocent person. I don't have any studies handy, but I believe life imprisonment with no parole in the US is cheaper than using the death penalty.
Never mind the social cost.