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Death Penalty Fallacies. (Letters to the Editor).
Never has the death penalty been better explained than in Thomas R. Eddlem's article in THE NEW AMERICAN ("Ten Anti-Death Penalty Fallacies," June 3rd issue).
I have many irons in the fire and one of them is the appropriateness of the national death penalty. Although I have mixed feelings about it, one thing is clear: There is no validity to the argument that the death penalty discriminates against blacks. That argument is fallacious, and many studies proving that fact ...
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