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  • Social scientific studiesconcerning the question of the effects that thepresence or absence of the death penalty has on national crime rates indicate that abolition of the retributive practice of state-sanctioned killing as punishment for crime has no harmful effects on crime rates.

    Global Notes 2007

  • Here, thepresence of the personal and of Callie's own feelings makes it easier to seethe ways in which Luce harms Callie.

    Serendip's Exchange - 2008

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