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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.
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Sent1: abortion does not qualify as state murder like the death penalty.
 Sent2: the death penalty also is premediated murder,it demeans the state and makes society more violent!
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Not similar


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Sent1: So how about we stop a penalty that has executed innocents?
 Sent2: By the same token, if we keep administering the death penalty while the system is broken, we will have a much greater risk of putting someone innocent to death.
answer:
Similar


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Sent1: The death penalty has never been shown to be a deterent to murder.
 Sent2: The death penalty again has not only shown but proved to deter murder so therefore i wpuld suggest you reconsider your closing arguments.
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Similar