Proposition 62 vs Proposition 66: these are not compatible intitiatives, meaning both can get a YES vote, but the one with more YESes will go into effect.
62 --> repeal the death penalty; life without parole is max penalty
66 --> Changes death penalty procedures to speed up appeals, establishes time frame for case review, requires appointed attorneys to work on cases.
Discuss
Sixteen:
- Homework questions
- Spence tells readers that he is serving a life sentence, but he doesn't say what crime he committed. Does it matter? Why or why not?
- What is the purpose of the personal story with which Spence opens his essay? How did it affect you?
- How would you rate Spence's ethos (ethical appeal)? What strategies does he use to overcome readers' potential doubts about his objectivity?
Privacy
- Homework questions
- What does the author accomplish by opening with examples of the political good that has been done by the internet?
- As a whole is this essay an example of appeal to emotion or reasoned argument or both? Give evidence.
- What is a "panopticon"? Why does the metaphor trouble Turkle?
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