Article 5BR6P Democratic Lawmakers Urge Joe Biden to End the Federal Death Penalty on His First Day in Office

Democratic Lawmakers Urge Joe Biden to End the Federal Death Penalty on His First Day in Office

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Zack Linly
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The death penalty-a thing supposedly reserved for perpetrators of the most heinous crimes, typically involving intentional and cold-blooded murder-arguably makes sense in theory; but in practice, its flaws and potential for racial discrimination are undeniable. According to figures compiled by the NAACP, Black people...

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