New Data, Old Conclusion

10 06 2007

The use of capital punishment deters murders. New and recent statistical studies have conclusions that vary in the number of murders that are deterred with each execution, ranging between three and 18.

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7 10 2007
There’s Something About Mexico « St. Louis CofCC Blog (18:14:03) :

[...] Therefore, the price of “American interests abroad,” (read:  cheap labor from Mexico) is the increased risk of American domestic murder victims at the hands of Mexican nationals, due to the obvious impossibility of the death penalty for such murderers, and the proven deterrent effects of the death penalty. [...]

21 10 2007
We’ve Heard That Song Before « St. Louis CofCC Blog (13:26:03) :

[...] those studies demonstrate that somewhere between 3 and 18 lives are saved with each [...]