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      • In 1927 In America, it became legal to sterilise anyone who was deemed unfit to reproduce and pass on their genetics. This included criminals and anyone with learning difficulties
      • These policies also enforced abortions where people were deemed degenerate
    • Limitation of sterilisation
      The ethics of sterilisation is questionable as in the past it has been done to many people illegally and without their consent
    • Death penalty -
      • Death by hanging was legal in England and Wales until 1965
      • It was permanently abolished in 1969 due to a decrease in murder rates however, it is operative in some states in America such as Texas
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