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minus-squareluciferofastora@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 month agoState-sanctioned murder is also called execution. Both terms fit.
minus-squareAljernon@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month ago“Execution” really sanitizes it, though since we live in a capital punishment nation.
minus-squareluciferofastora@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoI also don’t think execution / capital punishment should be regarded with less distaste, but that’s probably a contentious opinion in many places
minus-squareAljernon@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoLife and death is not a responsibility that The State has typically handled well.
State-sanctioned murder is also called execution. Both terms fit.
“Execution” really sanitizes it, though since we live in a capital punishment nation.
I also don’t think execution / capital punishment should be regarded with less distaste, but that’s probably a contentious opinion in many places
Life and death is not a responsibility that The State has typically handled well.