Support for the death penalty is now concentrated among several groups: white people, Protestants, and Republicans who see capital punishment as a signal of key American virtues.
—key demographic constituencies of the conservative side of the late twentieth century culture wars…. Support for the death penalty is not only a tool for controlling crime, but also an expression of allegiance to values—personal responsibility, the sacredness of innocent life, and the firmness of a nation’s convictions—that they feel have degraded in the United States since the 1960s.”as unjust, barbaric, and a sign of moral backwardness.
As a result, we can expect death penalty politics to grow more, not less, bitter and more intense, as the two worlds of capital punishment come to terms with new realities.In one of the worlds of capital punishment, abolitionists have made great progress and the death penalty is in retreat.and the 23rd state overall not to have the death penalty. It became the first southern state to abolish that punishment in recent memory.
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