The commonly offered arguments for the death penalty are filled with holes. ... Numerous studies have been created attempting to prove this belief; however, "all the evidence taken together makes it hard to be confident that capital punishment deters more than long prison terms do."... There are many questions about the death penalty. ...

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Two issues like this are the questions of the legality and morality of abortion and the death penalty. ... However, I feel that there are far too many holes that can be punched in these metaphors, and that she never quite finds a truly good way to support her argument. ...

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