Crime and Punishment

Read:  Wrongful Conviction (Links to an external site below.)  and Facts about the death penalty.  (Links to an external site below.)Check out some of the work done on some of the Innocence Project  (Links to an external site.)cases. Continue reading the course textbook.
2. Watch: Into the Abyss  (Links to an external site.)or  The Thin Blue Line (Links to an external site.)

3. Answer: What are possible reasons for a wrongful conviction? What are the effects on a wrongly convicted person and their family? Do you think the risk of wrongful conviction is an argument against the death penalty and life sentences? Why/why not?

https://innocenceproject.org/causes-wrongful-conviction./

https://documents.deathpenaltyinfo.org/pdf/FactSheet.pdf

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