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Frankly I'm surprised it's that low a percentage... truebrit71 Apr 2014 #1
ITA eom JustAnotherGen Apr 2014 #3
??? truebrit71 Apr 2014 #14
In Total Agreement JustAnotherGen Apr 2014 #16
Aaah!! Thanks! truebrit71 Apr 2014 #20
This, Sir, Is The Only Legitimate Argument Against Capital Punishment The Magistrate Apr 2014 #2
Plus 100 JustAnotherGen Apr 2014 #4
Not the only, but the most likely to prevail. morningfog Apr 2014 #6
And that, in practice, it is racially biased KamaAina Apr 2014 #15
No I think the humanitarian argument is a legitimate argument. Shoulders of Giants Apr 2014 #9
Well, and not killing people is another. nt Logical Apr 2014 #10
I Have Little Regard For That One, Sir: States Kill, It Is What They Do The Magistrate Apr 2014 #11
We'll sir you must agree with the leaders of the other countries who love the..... Logical Apr 2014 #12
You Know Who Else Liked Jelly Omelets, Sir? ---- HITLER!!!!! The Magistrate Apr 2014 #13
Well played! Egnever Apr 2014 #19
Stupid comparison. But you know that. Nt Logical Apr 2014 #22
It's the only argument we need. But not the only one. RedCappedBandit Apr 2014 #17
Yup yup Victor_c3 Apr 2014 #21
There are a lot of legitimate arguments, this is but one. surrealAmerican Apr 2014 #24
The exact reason Illinois abolished the Death Penalty /nt Drale Apr 2014 #5
Any truly civilized society would look at the possibility of one innocent person Arugula Latte Apr 2014 #7
The death penalty must go nadinbrzezinski Apr 2014 #8
But point out that when you support the DP, you're supporting the murder of innocents RedCappedBandit Apr 2014 #18
I really don't care for the dp. nt ZombieHorde Apr 2014 #23
Of this I have no doubt n/t etherealtruth Apr 2014 #25
What sucks is that getting rid of the death penalty won't fix much. whopis01 Apr 2014 #26
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