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Identify Any Fallacies in the Following Passage Either by Naming

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Identify any fallacies in the following passage either by naming them or, where they seem not to conform to any of the patterns described in the text, by giving a brief explanation of why the fallacious reasoning is irrelevant to the point at issue.
No, I do NOT believe that a murderer has a right to live, and here's why: The criminal justice system in this country has gotten completely out of control, what with rapists, murderers, you name it-all getting off scot-free. It's got to change!


Definitions:

Right

A legal, moral, or social entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way.

Respondeat Superior

A legal doctrine holding an employer or principal responsible for the actions of their employees or agents performed within the course of their employment or agency.

Multi-national Corporation

A large corporation that operates and provides goods or services in multiple countries beyond its initial country of origin.

Small-town Store

A retail establishment located in a small community, often offering a range of products tailored to local residents.

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