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On the recordMarch 20, 2025
the death penalty is an antiquated, racially biased, error-prone system that deters nothing and costs us millions of public dollars and our integrity as a community that cherishes justice.
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Jacky Rosen
Democratic · Nevada

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Rosen criticizes the death penalty system as ineffective and costly.

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