Using statistics and other data, JC Punongbayan and Kevin Mandrilla aim to show how and why the death penalty is not needed, anti-poor, and precarious with our legal and judicial systems status quo.
Indeed, there’s a great deal of debate surrounding the pros and cons of the death penalty. But in this article we take on the issue by turning to statistics, empirical studies, and a review of the country’s past experience with the death penalty. Read more >
Author JC Punongbayan and Kevin Mandrilla
News Site Rappler
Date Published February 11, 2017
Article Link Why the death penalty is unnecessary, anti-poor, error-prone
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