We would like you to classify each of the following sets of argument pairs (discussing Death Penalty)  into either SIMILAR or NOT SIMILAR. A pair of arguments is considered SIMILAR if the arguments are about the same FACET (making the same argument), and is considered NOT SIMILAR if they do not have the same FACET. A FACET is a low level issue that often reoccurs in many arguments in support of the author's stance or in attacking the other author's position.

Q: Sent1: The death penalty has not been shown to be more effective than life imprisonment in deterring murder, hence we should choose life imprisonment.
 Sent2: Both the death penalty and a life sentence would have prevent further murders.

A: Similar
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Q: Sent1: if a person kills another person it is murder, whether it is sanctioned by the state or not.
 Sent2: The government doesn't have the right to take away someone's life, even in the case of murder.

A: Similar
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Q: Sent1: The murder rate for the state of New York, a state without the death penalty has increased this year with a higher rate of murder than it was in 2009.
 Sent2: Moreover, states without the death penalty have much lower murder rates.

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