Posted by pam on Monday, July 13, 2009 at 10:05pm.
Good question!!
Are we a more violent nation?
Haven't we outgrown our frontier-justice mentality?
Since many claim we are a Christian nation, are Christians more punitive than other religions?
You may get some ideas from these articles.
http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/node/2408
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Use_of_capital_punishment_by_nation
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment
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