The court costs built around a death penalty case including appeals is prohibiative.
A lot of that due to a appeals process that can take 20 years.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29552692...question-cost/
I willl argue though that the annual costs of housing a prisoner in Canada is gross with a cost of $52,000 to $250,000 per year depending on prisoner requirements.
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Last edited by CaptainCrunch; 03-15-2012 at 01:12 PM.
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