That's because we quit using rope.
-----Original Message-----
From: - Joy - [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 9:21 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: another shooting
Actually, the cost argument for the death penalty is a common myth. It
costs about three times more to execute someone than it does to keep them in
the highest security prison for life. See
http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/costs2.html and
http://www.deathpenalty.org/old_site/newsninfo/cost.html for statistics.
~Joy~