I Thought The Death Penalty Was Horrific Before I Saw These Graphs. Now I Think It’s Even Worse.

The death penalty can be pretty controversial (although if you look at the last chart here, you can see that most people do not support it). But it’s best to form our opinions when we’ve got all the info, right? So in the spirit of being fully informed, here are some facts.

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