Downfalls of Capital Punishment
Date Submitted: 10/11/2004 21:37:15
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 5 pages (1400 words)
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 5 pages (1400 words)
Downfalls of Capital Punishment
Looking out for the state of the public's satisfaction in the
scheme of capital sentencing does not constitute serving justice.
Today's system of capital punishment is frought with inequalities and
injustices. The commonly offered arguments for the death penalty are
filled with holes. "It was a deterrent. It removed killers. It was the
ultimate punishment. It is biblical. It satisfied the public's need
for retribution. It relieved the anguish of the …
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