Does our criminal justice system decide cases on their individual merit? Do factors like race, socioeconomic status, and gender influence the outcome of cases? How should the system treat police, the wealthy or repeat offenders? is the criminal justice system oppressive? What myths and misconceptions about the criminal justice system are prevalent in the community? Where are these myths generated and how are they maintained?
What types of crimes are punished by death in michigan state?
How humane is capital punishment?
Can capital punishment be administered without prejudice?
What does it cost to execute someone?
Based on recent statistical data and findings, how often are innocent people given the death sentence and/or executed?
Should everyone be a candidate for capital punishment or should some people be exempt based on their position in the society? Are there any other factors that should be considered in exempting people from or applying the death penalty?
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