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[–] natecox@programming.dev 13 points 21 hours ago

Yep. The only way to justify the death penalty in a system we know for a fact convicts people we later prove to be innocent is to be ok with executing some innocent people.

I’m very comfortable saying that even a single innocent person killed by the state is too high a cost to pay.