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Originally Posted by Baraka_Guru
A deserved punishment for murder is one that restores at least some semblance of harmony to society. Life imprisonment removes guilty parties from free society for an extended period of time. Killing them causes more discord.
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The only discord I see is from those saying it shouldn't be done.
By that logic if your imprisonment can cause enough social unrest than by default it is best you are let free.
No I see no justice in this logic.
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Originally Posted by willravel
I've never not been the smartest guy on a jury. Most other smart people avoid them, you see. It'd be easy to use my unwillingness to kill the guy to get them down to life in prison. No one would be found innocent.
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So if the prosecuting attorney asked if you would support the death penalty under any circumstance in jury selection, how would you answer?