A. imposed B. account C.on D. scale E. extent F. densely G. in H. when I. applicable J. but K. so L. practice M. that N. for O. by Recently, there has been a reemergence of the question of capital punishment. Opinion polls in Britain inform us that half the population are in favor of the return of the death penalty, but just how effective would it be? Some cry that crime is becoming more violent and increasing on an alarming ________________________.