*** Quoting Bj”rn Forsstr”m from a message to Carol Shenkenberger ***


 CS> I'm not a strong proponent of the death penalty either but the la
 CS> country (and most of the ones around them) still uses it heavily.
 CS> the USA (based on which state) has it too.  Last I checked, my home state
 CS> doesnt.

BF> Outside those countries it's only Japan and USA that have death penalt

Umm, I think you'll find it in Africa too.  A few other places.  May not
'use ¨it' but they have it.  I should look it up (can easily) but I know
not all the ¨states have it.  I think it's about half?

                                       xxcarol

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