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Absence Of Death Penalty

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Absence of Death Penalty is synonymous to crime rate increase. It is estimated 2,000,000 people in the United States are victims of crimes from assault to murder. These criminals within these cases find loop holes to get out of the Death Penalty, and only get a 10 year sentences. And for that reason that is why people think there should be a Death Penalty. On New Year’s Day, 2009, Oscar Grant was shot in the back by Johannes Mehserle in Oakland, California, after a fight broke out on the BART station. Oscar was unarmed. Oscar Grant died the next day in Highland Hospital. After the death of Oscar the trial started June 10, 2010, Johannes Mehserle was found guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter. After only 11 months in jail Johannes was released
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