Epsilon Wrote:Quote:Morganni wrote:I'm not suggesting it has MORE because of the death penalty but you certainly can't say it has LESS.
I'm not sure where you're going with this, since you're not suggesting a way to separate the effect of having the death penalty from all the other factors. (Unless you're suggesting that the US has more murders because of the death penalty, which seems unlikely.)
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Epsilon
I don't feel I can say it has either one. Too many confounding variables. (Kind of my point, really.)
(Also, I've now fixed the really broken quoting in my previous reply.)
-Morgan.