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killed by cause of the death penalty. It is still supported by 70% Americans for a narrow

range of murder crimes such as murder of children or mass murders. The top reasons to

support capital punishment are for deterrence, incapacitation, rehabilitation, and

The most compelling argument against capital punishment is based on its actual

administration in our society. It is the risk of killing an innocent person through the

death penalty. Other elements to the opposing side of the death penalty are for instance

against the poor and the minorities, the weakness of the deterrence argument, killing the

mentally ill, and the fact that it is a cruel and unusual punishment. I agree that these are

all issues that deserve great concern, however, they can be solved. With a better court

system to discover if a person is innocent or mentally ill needs to be established. As far

as prejudices against the poor and minorities go, I do find that this has ever been the

base of a penalty of death, I think they are very minimal if any at all. When a suspect is

brought to court if they cannot afford to pay for thei

example, Hitler killed millions of people, his life alone would not be enough to fulfill his

What would be a homeless person’s deterrence in not killing some one? For the rest of

murder are when his people were being hurt for example, In Joshua chapter six God

are given at doctors offices everyday therefore not making it a unusual event. Lethal

of every first born son of every Egyptian along with the entire Egyptian Army in Exodus

anyone who has not sinned can throw the first stone.

as a punishment was in Genesis 18-19. Sodom and Gomorra were two cities where every

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