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Kerry opposes the death penalty. He used to oppose it even for terrorists, but has had a change of heart in time for this election.(John F. Kerry)(Brief Article)
* Kerry opposes the death penalty. He used to oppose it even for terrorists, but has had a change of heart in time for this election. President Bush supports it. So why isn't he mentioning it? There is a stealthy campaign against the death penalty in America. It seeks to use the courts, and inflated assertions about the number of innocents who have been sent to death row, to restrict the punishment and eventually abolish it. That campaign had some success for a time. In polls, support for the death penalty dropped ten to fifteen points. But ...
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