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Nov 8, 2009
 
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For years, social scientists have tried to determine whether the death penalty has a deterrent effect. In 1967, a sociologist found no significant impact when he studied murder rates in adjacent states with differing approaches... [read full story]                    

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Nov 08, 2009 (Houston Chronicle - For years, social scientists have tried to determine whether the death penalty has a deterrent effect. The study was conducted by Duke University Sociologist Kenneth C. Land, Sam Houston State...

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