>instead of eliminating it totally, reserve the death penalty for the ones where they've confessed or it's absolutely irrefutable evidence. btk serial killer comes to mind. what's wrong with using it
under those circumstances??
Confession is not proof, is evidence, and not absolutely irrefutable by itself alone.
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