Quote Originally Posted by GGT View Post
How do you figure that? You've also said the Death Penalty hasn't been used enough....so to be a real deterrent it would have to be used more often. Since violent crime has actually decreased over time, you'd have to add some crimes to the capital felony list to achieve your goal. Which crimes, and using what rationale?
Oh boy if even half of all Murder 1 cases were death penalty cases we'd be looking at 10 times as many inmates on death row.