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…on death row in thirty-eight states that have adopted the death penalty. Liebman's figure clearly indicates a possibility of some wrongful convictions in the cases of those still awaiting execution. In order to impose the death sentence on a defendant, guilt…

…there are approximately 3,500 inmates on death row in thirty-eight states that have adopted the death penalty. Liebman’s figure clearly indicates a possibility of some wrongful convictions in the cases of those still awaiting execution. In order to impose the death…

…illegality should be maintained, the penalties for it should be lessened. There is a theory that marijuana stimulates violence, yet it has not been proven as a fact. In several states, such as New Jersey, the marijuana regulations and penalties have been lessened…

…in prison and up to a 10 year prohibition from driving. The maximum penalty for impaired driving causing death is up to 14 years and a 10-year prohibition from driving. The maximum penalty for manslaughter and criminal negligence causing death is up…

…“The penalty- stoning to death in the public square (line 24-25).” This is the edict declare by Creon for anyone who would bury Polyneices, a traitor to the city of Thebes. In Sophocles’ tragedy, Antigone, Antigone is the one who dared to break…

…separation. It is worthy to note that the Republican party of the United States supports most of religious principles (they are conservative, for the death penalty, against gay marriages, and against abortion, to list a few examples), while the Democratic party…

…drug in Canada. About one of every 50 Canadians drinks to excess. With this alcohol abuse it leads to problems within the families, jobs, and health. Alcohol also contributes to death and injury on the road, and to murders and suicides. Nicotine is one…

…Abolishment of capital Punishment At present, there are thirty-six states in the United States and over one hundred countries that have legislation enforcing capital punishment for crimes of murder or rape. In Canada the death penalty was abolished…

…At present, there are thirty-six states in the United States and over one hundred countries that have legislation enforcing capital punishment for crimes of murder or rape. In Canada the death penalty was abolished in 1976, due to the fact…

…for almost four hundred years. Supporters of capital punishment often cite its roles as deterrent and retribution as reasons for their support of the death penalty. Opponents of capital punishment cite its arbitrariness and finality as reasons for their opposition…