Critics of Ehrlich's Death Penalty Research Assert That His Formula

question 22

Multiple Choice

Critics of Ehrlich's death penalty research assert that his formula

• A) does not control of the variables that affect the murder rate
• B) explains trends between the 1930s and 1960s but does not explain trends between the 1980s and 1990s
• C) does not explain trends between the 1930s and 1960s when executions declined while the crime rate declined or remained stable
• D) cannot explain trends during the moratorium on the death penalty from 1972-1976

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