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capital punishment is the best method to ensure that a murderer does not kill again
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capital punishment is the best way of stopping a murderer from killing again.
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capital punishment is the most cost effective method of dealing with sociopaths
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Capital punishment is the most fitting retribution for heinous crimes such as serial killings or child rape - and sometimes even it isn't enough.
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capital punishment is the only acceptable punishment for some heinous crimes because they are so evil, life in prison is not enough.
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capital punishment is the only real solution for criminals who commit terrible crimes.
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capital punishment is the only way to deter violent crime
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Capital punishment is the only way to guarantee a prisoner won't be released, because prisoners can be released on technicalities or based on abuse by guards.
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capital punishment is the only way to punish those who commit major crimes; an eye for an eye.
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capital punishment is the ultimate deterrent
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capital punishment is too risky as sometimes innocent people are killed. unless it can be known for certain that a person is guilty, capital punishment wiill always present too much of a risk.
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capital punishment is useless. imprisonment is actually way better since criminal court could incarcerate innocent people
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capital punishment is violent and doesn't really help anyone.
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capital punishment is wrong because it's like committing murder.
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Capital punishment keeps prisons safer by keeping the prison population from being exposed to particularly awful criminals.
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capital punishment kills people. god said "thou shall not kill!"
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Capital punishment makes the risk of committing a crime that you permanently lose your life and everything that matters to you, increasing the deterrence of the legal system.
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capital punishment may help deal with the increase of terrorism threats and attacks,
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capital punishment might be the only way to fairly punish a criminal for an exceedingly awful crime.
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capital punishment must be retained as the ultimate punishment for the most heinous crime. an example needs to be shown to others that this in a consequence of you actions think again.
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Capital punishment normalizes government violence and having the power of life and death over citizens.
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Capital punishment often comes at a higher cost to the state and taxpayers than simply leaving someone in jail for life, meaning that abolishing capital punishment would save time and pressure on the courts.
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Capital punishment often goes wrong and leaves people suffering but still alive.
We should abolish capital punishment
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capital punishment provides a firm sense of closure for victim's families and the lack thereof may harm them.
We should abolish capital punishment
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capital punishment provides a more effective deterrent that simple fines, penalties or light sentences in prison.
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capital punishment provides a punishment that is equal to the crime committed. if you kill you should expect to be killed.
We should abolish capital punishment
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capital punishment provides both the ultimate deterrent, and the ultimate penalty, for the most heinous of crimes.
We should abolish capital punishment
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Capital punishment provides closure for victim's families who can be reassured that the perpetrator can literally never harm anyone again.
We should abolish capital punishment
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capital punishment provides no opportunity for miscarriages of justice to be rectified.
We should abolish capital punishment
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Capital punishment provides permanent closure to victims and their families who have experienced immense trauma and have been subjected to intense pain by the criminal.
We should abolish capital punishment
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capital punishment provides solace to the loved ones of the deceased that the criminal will not be set free again.
We should abolish capital punishment
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capital punishment provides the best outcome for the families of victims. they can rest easier knowing that the person who harmed their family person can no longer hurt anyone.
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capital punishment remains a good deterrent for serious crime
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capital punishment saves money and resources that can be spent else where society can benefits in general not on an a convicted criminal.
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capital punishment sends a message to other criminals that if you commit an awful crime you will be severely punished
We should abolish capital punishment
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capital punishment serves as a deterrent for criminals. they see the negative consequences of the actions of themselves and others.
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capital punishment serves as the ultimate deterrent to the most heinous of crimes, and thus lowers the instances of these for the benefit of the population.
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capital punishment should absolutely be abolished because it is inhumane to kill a person no matter how badly they behave. an eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.
We should abolish capital punishment
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capital punishment should be abolished as man has no right to decide to take another life no matter that that person has done.
We should abolish capital punishment
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capital punishment should be abolished because man is not the one that should be making the decision to take a life, but leave that to the all mighty god.
We should abolish capital punishment
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Capital punishment should be abolished because too many innocent people are put to death because they have been wrongly accused.
We should abolish capital punishment
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Capital punishment should be kept, in order to be used in the most extreme and horrible crimes. Not so much as a deterrant but as a way to acheive a sort of justice.
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capital punishment should be optional for parents and should be allowed to punish kids for their mistake and to improve their attention to important stuff in their life.
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capital punishment should be removed from society as it is a backwards and medieval solution to crime that has no place in a modern society.
We should abolish capital punishment
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capital punishment should not be abolished. it could serve as a deterrent for hardened criminal
We should abolish capital punishment
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capital punishment should not be used in schools.
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capital punishment should remain in affect as a deterrent to horrific crimes so that these types of crimes do not get out of hand.
We should abolish capital punishment
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Capital punishment sometimes goes wrong, causing incredible suffering to the victim.
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capital punishment takes too long and has a long appeal process costing taxpayers money.
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capital punishment takes too long to administer.
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capital punishment violates the "cruel and unusual punishment" clause in the constitution
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capital punishment will stop those that don't belong in the world
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capital punishment would act as a deterrent for serious crimes.
We should abolish capital punishment
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capital punishment would be unfair to those who were wrongfully sentenced to death for a crime they did not commit.
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Capital punishment wrongly gives governments the power to take human life.
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capital punishments targets mostly men of color and sometimes even innocent people are put to death. you cannot make reparations to a person after you have killed them.
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Capitalism has empirically been shown to improve technology and drive innovation at a greater pace than economic systems that rely on collectivist practices.
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Capitalist practices have empirically created massive wealth inequality and have created an underclass of the majority of the population, meaning that while innovation may happen, most don't receive the benefits of that growth.
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careful protections over child actors should allow for child actors to be safe while pursuing a life in the entertainment industry allowing for future prosperity with monies earned.
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Carrying a baby is an emotionally difficult experience. There are fluctuations in hormones, as well as the potential for depression during and after a pregnancy.
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celibacy allows a man, or woman, to remain fully focused and committed to their dedication to god without outside distractions
The vow of celibacy should be abandoned
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celibacy allows a priest to concentrate on his job and his congregation without the complications that come with having relationships and families to deal with.
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celibacy allows the priest to be completely focused on his parish community without distraction.
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celibacy allows them to focus more on their job and do it better because it would be their highest priority
The vow of celibacy should be abandoned
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celibacy before marriage protects young people from disease
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celibacy can be empowering and make you appreciate sex more when you do eventually have it
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celibacy could have value in a world which is becoming more over populated.
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celibacy demonstrates a level of sacrifice that is needed to devote one's life to the sacred.
The vow of celibacy should be abandoned
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celibacy detracts otherwise talented individuals from entering the clergy.
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celibacy goes in accordance with their religion so it wouldnג€™t make sense to abandon it
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Celibacy has a positive side as it promotes self awareness and avoids pregnancy or sexually transmitted diseases. Within holy orders it allows for greater dedication to God's work.
The vow of celibacy should be abandoned
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celibacy has no place in the 21st century as it is nearly impossible to suppress human needs.
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celibacy holds many virtues, offers protection from disease as well as prevents unwanted pregnancies.
The vow of celibacy should be abandoned
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celibacy in the church is an antiquated vow and should be abandoned. it brings harm in the form of unnatural acts against easy prey to satisfy sexual urges which are normal and are being treated as if a sin.
The vow of celibacy should be abandoned
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celibacy is a commitment to ones beliefs, however ridiculous they are.
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celibacy is a major tenant of the catholic church and should be allowed to remain it is a freedom of practice of religion concept. it is a show of faithfulness to god, a degree of purity most will never have.
The vow of celibacy should be abandoned
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celibacy is a personal choice. it is up to the individual to observe it, and others should respect that decision.
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Celibacy is a pretty strong religious belief. Those who believe in celibacy should have the right to do so. Having sex before marriage is a sin in their eyes and society shouldn't judge.
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celibacy is a state of purity the church should maintain as a devotion to god. it demonstrates a priests sacrifice and commitment to religious principals and allows people to place faith in their leaders .
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celibacy is a test of faith and an opportunity through denial to express the importance of that faith. if you make a vow its important to keep to it otherwise it becomes worthless
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celibacy is a time honored tradition that allows priests to focus solely on their commitment to the church
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celibacy is a way for people to show there dedication to a cause. as it takes a lot of dedication is shows a real commitment to their cause and beliefs.
The vow of celibacy should be abandoned
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celibacy is an important part of devoting yourself to god.
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Celibacy is an important part of priesthood and being holy.
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celibacy is an important part of showing commitment to the church
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celibacy is an outdated idea from the early churches. many priests do not live up to the vow they take.
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celibacy is an outdated ideology and did not apply until recently in religious orders.
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celibacy is an outdated proactive the vow should be abandoned
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celibacy is an outdated thinking that is not realistic
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celibacy is an unnatural condition for humans. those who have celibacy forced upon them often abuse children
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celibacy is an unnatural state for humans and should be abandoned by the church and others. it leads to negative behaviors based on the attempt to suppress a normal human urge to procreate.
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celibacy is an unnatural state; when sex drive is repressed, it can manifest in dangerous ways.
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celibacy is antiquated and is no longer adhered to in today's modern society, therefore it should be abandoned.
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celibacy is antiquated and with the diminution of overly religious beliefs, celibacy no longer needs encouragement nor promotional encouragement.
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celibacy is connection to the god and any banning on it would be sin and should not be touched.
The vow of celibacy should be abandoned
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celibacy is needed to connect people on a mental plane rather than purely physical
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celibacy is no longer considered an important quality
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celibacy is not a dogma of faith and i believe that it is a gift for the church it is an option for those who decide not to marry
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celibacy is not a natural human condition and forcing it upon priests only leads to them expressing their sexuality inappropriately
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celibacy is not a natural state for a human person, and therefore should not be forced on anyone. however, if a person wishes to take a vow of celibacy without being pressured into it, that is acceptable.
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