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Do you support the death penalty?

The death penalty or capital punishment is the punishment by death for a crime. Currently 58 countries worldwide allow the death penalty (including the U.S.) while 97 countries have outlawed it.

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27% Yes	73% No
18% Yes	67% No
9% Yes, but only for horrific crimes with undeniable evidence	5% No, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence
0% Yes, but the victim’s family should decide the punishment	1% No, too many people are innocently convicted

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Japan's Longest-Serving Death Row Prisoner Acquitted After 55 Years

Iwao Hakamada, the world’s longest-serving death row prisoner, has been acquitted by a Japanese court after spending over five decades on death row. Convicted of murder in 1968, Hakamada, now 88, was granted a retrial a decade ago, and the Shizuoka District Court has now ruled him innocent. His case…

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Texas Lawmakers' Last-Minute Push Halts Death Row Execution

The Texas Supreme Court has temporarily halted the execution of Robert Roberson, a death row inmate, following an extraordinary legal intervention by state lawmakers. Roberson was scheduled to be executed, but a group of legislators used novel legal tactics, including a subpoena, to delay the process.…

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Texas Supreme Court Clears Path for Death Row Inmate's Execution Amid Controversy

The Texas Supreme Court has ruled that the state legislature cannot use subpoenas to block the execution of death row inmate Robert Roberson, clearing the way for his execution to be rescheduled. Roberson was convicted of murder in a case involving shaken baby syndrome, a diagnosis that has since been…

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