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A life for a life

by David Garrett

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The author, an experienced lawyer, argues that murder has become more brutal, more random and more common, and the punishment no longer fits the crime. He argues that humanely administered, with safeguards against mistakes, capital punishment may provide the answer to our escalating murder rate that our present policies do not.

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