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andres, Dignitas can only mix the drug and hand it to the patient who has to hold it and then swallow it of his /her own free will without help, it is suicide not the death penalty.
Jackdaw, as I am sure you know , more than one of those for whom
G W Bush signed the death penalty have been proved innocent.Do you seriously believe any Judge would say 'No I'm not sure he is guilty' when asked about his verdict?
Baza, It is sending to prison and the consequent loss of freedom and separation from family and the rest of the world that is the punishment not the conditions in the jail. Harsh prison conditions just make it harder for the staff who have to put up with the increased abuse and danger of attack. They have a terrible job are understaffed and feel unappreciated anyway.
Samuraisun DNA can NOT prove guilt, it only proves someone's DNA was present, not that they did the crime. There have been many cases where a crime scene was intentionally or accidently contaminated. Including by the perpetrator using someone else's blood to establish an alibi!
trt, One man's terrorist is someone else's freedom fighter. Multi murderers like Ian Huntley, get a 'whole life tariff' so they will die in jail.