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> We already know that Y% is ridiculously large. That premise for the rest of the argument warrants more evidence than a non-backed vox populi. Apart from tha
by euyyn 10y ago
> We already know that Y% is ridiculously large.
That premise for the rest of the argument warrants more evidence than a non-backed vox populi.
Apart from that, it also failed to consider the percentage of executed people that were indeed innocent.
- icebraining 10y agoIt's an easily findable number: "Those sentenced to death are almost three times as likely to see their death sentence overturned on appeal and to be resentenced to a lesser penalty than they are to be executed." https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2015/03/17/most-death-penalty-sentences-are-overturned-heres-why-that-matters/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/monkey-cage/wp/2015/03/1...
- euyyn 10y agoWhy would that make it "ridiculously large"?
- icebraining 10y ago75% isn't very large?