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Alan Greenblatt has this notable lengthy new piece at Governing under the headline “Why the Death Penalty Has Lost Support From Both Parties." I recommend the piece in full and here are excerpts:
This effectively review of the state of the capital mood in the United States will be interesting to revisit as we move into the 2020 election cycle. It seems quite possible that advocates and perhaps the base of the Democratic party will seek a Prez nominee who will actively embrace death penalty abolition. Prez Trump, who clearly likes to talk up his support for the death penalty, might well be eager to turn capital punishment into a wedge issue once again. via Tumblr Spotlighting how reduced support for the death penalty is now a bipartisan reality
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