What Do Panel Studies Tell Us About a Deterrent Effect of Capital Punishment? A Critique of the Literature

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@unjustyfried @OregonGovBrown A more recent meta-analysis including the studies herein, coming to the opposite conclusion: https://t.co/TF2gavo8ZX

14 Dec 2022

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@86Shyguy @Mitigation_Hope The science does not appear to say that capital punishment has a meaningful deterrent effect. In fact, most people who commit murder do so in the heat of passion, not after a careful cost/benefit analysis. https://t.co/5z7lV7mK0

23 Mar 2022

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@s8mb Why do you place so much faith on that one study? https://t.co/oezASm7ApB https://t.co/QasTjzyvzA

12 Sep 2016

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2 studies in J Quant Criminol say deterrence fx of death penalty cannot be known with current data http://t.co/YeCkmP5j http://t.co/c6TvE1VJ

19 Mar 2012

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