From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> What is probably certain is that the abolition of the
> act whereby if one member of a gang committed a murder ALL were guilty of it
> and thus ALL hanged did lead to a rise in murder during the course of armed
> robberies by gangs.
Read something recently about Flori
From: "Richard Loweth", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Perhaps the reality is that the death penalty was never a deterrent to
murder...after all when you murder someone you do it presuming that you
actually won't get caughtso the "tariff" is irrelevant, but a deterrent
to crimes of violence. What is pro
