Some retentionists contend that if the administration of the death penalty is biased against blacks, then the death penalty itself is unjust, because there is no way to apply the death penalty fairly.

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Retentionists support the use of the death penalty and typically argue for its reform to eliminate biases, rather than deeming the death penalty itself unjust due to existing biases.

Some Retentionists Contend That If the Administration of the Death