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>Yes it does and that's not what seems to bother people about the death penalty It does seem to bother Paul Graham as he writes "The police often arrest the wr
by fauigerzigerk 10y ago
>Yes it does and that's not what seems to bother people about the death penalty
It does seem to bother Paul Graham as he writes "The police often arrest the wrong person. Defendants' lawyers are often incompetent."
- bolocker 10y agoClearly not, since that argument applies far more strongly to non-death penalty cases where there is far less scrutiny. It's also clearly an argument intended for Other People who need pragmatic reasons for ending the death penalty. He is against it on purely ethical grounds, or in my opinion, because it makes him feel bad about himself.