Which of the following is true of the death penalty?
A)Few modern democratic states use it.
B)Evidence shows that the death penalty deters crime.
C)It is less costly than life in prison.
D)Most U.S.states use capital punishment.

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Many modern democratic countries have abolished the death penalty, including Canada, most European countries, Australia, and New Zealand. Only a small minority of countries still use it, including the United States, China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Japan.

Which of the Following Is True of the Death Penalty