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if you mean how effective of a deterrent it is. it isn't.

states that execute more prisoners have slightly lower violent crime rates than the less hang happy states, but states without the death penalty at all average substantially lower violent crime rates.

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What are some capital punishment research questions that can provide insights into the effectiveness and ethical implications of the practice?

Some capital punishment research questions that can provide insights into the effectiveness and ethical implications of the practice include: Does the death penalty act as a deterrent to violent crime? What are the socio-economic and racial disparities in the application of the death penalty? How accurate and reliable is the process of determining guilt in capital cases? What are the psychological effects on individuals involved in the execution process? What are the long-term societal impacts of using capital punishment as a form of justice?


What form does Ohio have of the capital punishment?

The capital punishment in Ohio is delivered by injecting a lethal injection into the the criminal's body


What is the adverb form of capital?

The adverb form of the adjective "capital" is capitally. The appropriate meanings are in a capital (great) manner and relating to capital punishment.


What is the form of capital punishment commonly known as stoning?

lapidation


What form of capital punishment is commonly named stoning?

lapidation


Which form of capital punishment is used in Virginia?

Lethal injection or electrocution


Is drawn and quartering still a form of capital punishment in us?

Of course not. The US has always prohibited "cruel and unusual punishment".


What is the history of the cross its founders and where was it built?

Crucifixion was a form of capital punishment in ancient Rome.


What is Austria doing on capital punishment?

Austria doesn't have capital punishment.


What constitutes Capital Punishment in your society?

in the USA capital punishment is DEATH


Is revenge justification for capital punishment?

no revenge is not justification for capital punishment


Should capital punishment be introduced in Mauritius?

Apart from the moral problems and the limited evidence of effectiveness, there is also the undeniable fact that people are mistakenly convicted - around 1% in the USA is a widely accepted figure. If you accept capital punishment, then you have to accept that the state will execute innocent people.

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