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Should crimes against a nation (government corruption) carry more severe penalties?

April 26, 2017carry corruption crimes Ethics government Law nation politics severe

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Should crimes against a nation (government corruption) carry more severe penalties?

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It could be argued that crimes against the nation are acts of treason. Treason still carries the death penalty. I am not advocating hanging but certainly the punishment should reflect the severity of the crime and the amount of damage that is done.