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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: The death penalty is not deterrance for the person executed.
 Sent2: Many people argue that the death penalty is not a detterence.
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Similar


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Sent1: i think that life without opportunity of parole is the more humane and just punishment instead of the death penalty.
 Sent2: Most people who would be deterred already seem to be deterred by life without parole as a punishment.
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Not similar


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Sent1: OK Jim, how can you disagree with my use of the word deterrent and turn around and say "I think the death penalty is a detergent.
 Sent2: Like I said, I don't disagree with the theory of the death penalty.
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Not similar