13 Jan 06
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Originally posted by zeeblebotNo, it wouldn't as numerous statistical studies have shown. And please don't bring up that one bit of phony "science" that has been completely debunked by all serious researchers.
no, the murder rate would go up ... do they spell it penality in GB? ...
So far as I know, Britain doesn't have the death penalty or anywhere near the murder rate of our death penalty states.
13 Jan 06
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Originally posted by zeeblebotoops a typo - drinking beer, see?
no, the murder rate would go up ... do they spell it penality in GB? ...
Anyhoo, you're wrong. The US (with the death penalty) is #24 worldwide for murder per capita, the UK #46 without the death penalty.
I'm sure I already refuted this before.... hmmm
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph-T/cri_mur_cap
[edit; oh i think germany and japan also had lower muder rates too...]
13 Jan 06
Originally posted by no1marauderYou can tell the 'serious' researchers: they're the ones with the furrowed brows, screeching at any dissidents to their 'scholarly' findings, armed to the teeth with fevered ranting and personal attacks.
No, it wouldn't as numerous statistical studies have shown. And please don't bring up that one bit of phony "science" that has been completely debunked by all serious researchers.
So far as I know, Britain doesn't have the death penalty or anywhere near the murder rate of our death penalty states.
Their motto:
"Everyone who doesn't agree with me, is an idiot!"
13 Jan 06
Originally posted by FreakyKBHWhat is that supposed to mean?
You can tell the 'serious' researchers: they're the ones with the furrowed brows, screeching at any dissidents to their 'scholarly' findings, armed to the teeth with fevered ranting and personal attacks.
Their motto:
"Everyone who doesn't agree with me, is an idiot!"
14 Jan 06
Originally posted by zeeblebotIf they don't have an ACLU there, No1 doesn't want to hear about them.
no1m, we already hashed this all out in another thread, and as mentioned before, your "statistical studies" ignore conflicting studies and also exclude the nations where the death penalty is most applied, china and singapore ...
14 Jan 06
Originally posted by scottishinnzi was wondering if it was a yorkshire-ism ...
oops a typo - drinking beer, see?
Anyhoo, you're wrong. The US (with the death penalty) is #24 worldwide for murder per capita, the UK #46 without the death penalty.
I'm sure I already refuted this before.... hmmm
http://www.nationmaster.com/graph-T/cri_mur_cap
[edit; oh i think germany and japan also had lower muder rates too...]
what about china and singapore?
14 Jan 06
Originally posted by scottishinnz"no1m, we already hashed this all out in another thread, and as mentioned before, your "statistical studies" ignore conflicting studies and also exclude the nations where the death penalty is most applied, china and singapore ...
Yup, no correlation I'm guessing....
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