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What effect did the USA PATRIOT Act have on the death penalty in the U.S.?
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What effect did the USA PATRIOT Act have on the death penalty in the U.S.?

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The United States' Patriot Act changed how the death penalty is applied by allowing for new trials when juries deadlocked. It also allows for smaller juries to be called to hear cases. Additional terrorist actions were also added as federal crimes.
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