Effectiveness Of Capital Punishment Flashcards

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Immediate impact studies

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  1. Brutalization effect

2. Short-term effect

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Abolished in Canada in ___

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1976

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Brutalization Effect

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  • Dann 1935

- you can only die once, suspects would commit more heinous crimes to “prevent” being caught

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Short-term effect

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  • Phillips 1980

- found a slight dip in violent crime after an execution

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