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Read the claim and counterclaim.

CLAIM: People have different opinions about the death penalty.
COUNTERCLAIM: The death penalty stops violent crime.
Which replacement text would MOST improve this pair of statements?
Select one:

CLAIM: The death penalty is necessary.

CLAIM: The death penalty should be gotten rid of because it does not work.

COUNTERCLAIM: Not every state in the U.S. has the death penalty.

COUNTERCLAIM: Many other countries have the death penalty.

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I think this one should be answered more from you. I will say The first claim ( The death penalty is necessary) and then the second counter claim ( Many other countries have the death penalty). I hoped this helped if it didn’t. Then sorry
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