When It Comes to the Financial Cost of the Death

question 41

Multiple Choice

When it comes to the financial cost of the death penalty, the following statement is NOT true:

• A) Maintaining the death penalty is far more expensive than abandoning it.
• B) States could save huge amounts of money by abolishing the death penalty.
• C) Money can be saved if a capital case defendant is eventually sentenced to life in prison.
• D) Capital cases are more expensive at every stage of the legal process.

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