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Public Support For The Death Penalty Is On The Decline

"The Day Ahead" takes a deeper look into the controversy of the death penalty and how each state is uniquely handling capital punishment.
Posted at 9:46 AM, Jun 21, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-21 09:46:02-04

As more pharmaceutical companies refuse to supply drugs needed for executions, states are forced to use other methods to carry out capital punishment. But are these controversial methods even worth it when public support for the death penalty is on the decline?