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Why does Primoratz believe that the consequences of punishment, including deterrence,
  are irrelevant in justifying capital punishment?


 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Evaluate van den Haag's arguments in favor of capital punishment and Bedau's
  arguments against it.


 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

What objections would Bedau raise to his
position?



Answer to Question 2

Whose are stronger?





 

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