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Just as the title states, are you for or against the death penalty and please say why.
Originally posted by Luke
According to California's Legislative Analyst's Office, it costs about $47,100 to keep an inmate in jails in California. The cost to execute an inmate is around $1,800,000 of taxpayer's money. So, an inmate has to be in jail for around 38 years to cover the cost of one execution.
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