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Why many people on death row will never be executed

Post Reports

CHAPTER

The Death Penalty Dilemma

This chapter examines the complexities of the death penalty in the U.S., focusing on the prolonged waits experienced by death row inmates like John Lesko. It highlights the emotional and ethical challenges surrounding capital punishment in light of declining public support and legislative shifts towards abolition. The discussion emphasizes the uncertainty faced by inmates and victims' families, revealing a fractured system grappling with moral and logistical issues.

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