Pending Execution Sparks New U.S. Death Penalty Debate
   support for the death penalty at its lowest point since 1972
   support for the death penalty at its lowest point since 1972
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   The emotional debate over use of the death penalty in the United States
   Experts say it exemplifies many other death penalty cases in the U.S.,
   “I think the U.S. is in flux on the death penalty,” said Richard
   Dieter, executive director of the nonprofit Death Penalty Information
   Center (DPIC), which compiles statistics on the death penalty. “We used
   A 2011 Gallup poll found U.S. support for the death penalty at its
   abolished the death penalty in the U.S. A referendum on the ballot in
   California this November may do away with the death penalty there and
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   found U.S. support for the death penalty at its lowest point since 1972
   Pending Execution Sparks New U.S. Death Penalty Debate
   02:07 20/09/2012 The emotional debate over use of the death penalty in