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Old 21-Mar-2006, 23:19
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Originally posted by twpd
No. One wrong conviction and the whole system is brought into disrepute. Time and time again the authorities have been shown to:

Not be trustworthy
Fabricate evidence
Get it wrong.


that may have been the case years ago when capital punishment was law, however, now we have the technology (in particular, dna) which can prove the guilt of the criminal....
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