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Death Penalty

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The death penalty debate in the U.S. is dominated by the fraudulent voice of the anti-death penalty movement. The culture of lies and deceit dominates that movement so much that many of the falsehoods are now wrongly accepted as fact, by both advocates and opponents of capital punishment. Every idea contradicts the well-worn frauds presented by the anti-death penalty movement. The anti-death penalty movement specializes in the abolition of truth. Imposition of the death penalty is extraordinarily rare. Since 1967, there has been one execution for every 1600 murders, or 0.06%. There have been approximately 560,000 murders and 358 executions from 1967-2000 FBI's Uniform Crime Report (UCR) & Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). Approximately 5900 people have been sentenced to death and 358 executed from 1973-1996. An average of 0.2% of those were executed every year during that time. 56 murderers were executed in 1995, a record...

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