许多人认为，死刑是对谋杀的有效威慑，而另一些人则认为，没有令人信服的证据表明死刑减少了谋杀。

Many argue that it is an effective deterrent to murder, while others maintain there is no convincing evidence that the death penalty reduces murders.

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伊利诺斯州州长签署了一项法令，在11年得中断之后，取消了死刑，使该州成为美国第16个废除死刑的州。

The governor of Illinois signed a bill ending the death penalty after an 11-year moratorium, making his state the 16th without capital punishment.

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解决两个阵营争议的一个粗略方法是比较有死刑和没有死刑辖区的谋杀案发率。

A crude way of trying to settle which camp is correct is to compare murder rates in jurisdictions with and without capital punishment.

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Con Markievicz was the only surviving leader of the Easter Rising, condemned to death, but then her sentence was transmuted.

马克维其是复活节起义唯一,幸存的领袖，被判了死刑，但后来判决又改变了。

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And the question is how does poverty fit into that question of life issues, with the prolife, with the death penalty.

问题是，贫困问题,是怎样和反堕胎，死刑等问题一同，被纳入生命这个话题中来的。

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But a raving autumn shears Blossom from the summer's wreath; The older is condemned to death, Pardoned, drags out lonely years Conspiring among the ignorant.

可是一个肃杀的秋天啊,从夏日的花环上剪下鲜花；,年长者被判处死刑，遇赦后，挨过寂寞的一年年,在愚氓中间从事阴谋。

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