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When it comes to American criminal law, the death penalty is a highly controversial topic. Republicans traditionally support capital punishment in the states in which it is applied. However, some states with a Republican tradition have been rethinking the issue recently, and even proposing laws to abolish it.
Hannah Cox, a conservative author for the Foundation for Economic Education, recently wrote an article in which she argues for the abolition of the death penalty.
She mentions, for example, the case of Brandon Bernard, who was sentenced to the death penalty for committing a crime as a juvenile. Due to the location where the crime was committed in Fort Hood, a military base he was convicted under federal law. According to the author, “Many Americans believe the federal death penalty is reserved for acts of treason or terrorism…. In fact, no one has ever been executed for treason in the modern era at the federal level, and only one person is on
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