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We would like you to assess the QUALITY of each of the following argument (discussing Death Penalty) and determine if the argument is Valid or Invalid. A valid argument is clearly interpretable and either expresses an argument, or a premise or a conclusion that can be used in an argument for the topic of death penalty. An invalid argument is a phrase that cannot be interpreted as an argument or not on the topic of death penalty.
question:
Apparently, the death penalty increases the number of innocents killed.
answer:
Valid


question:
I am glad that you, and now gman, admit that vengeance is the underlying influence.
answer:
Valid


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Since some of you seem to oppose the death penalty for one reason or another, and since I support it, we stand at an impass on this situation.
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Valid