... executed. Capital punishment is an unnecessary punishment because criminals are already managed at prisons. 69 The death penalty can lead to the death of innocent people. For example, " According to a new study, serious errors occur in almost 70% of all trials leading to the death penalty-(Leibman). This shows that if ... 100 people were put on death row, 70 would have serious mistakes in their cases, enough mistakes to have them executed even if they were innocent. This unacceptable amount of errors is the number one cause for mistrust of the legal system. In addition, ... of Public He...

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... Oscar Wilde's long poem,"The Ballad of Reading Gaol," is an example of a death sentence, hanging, and describes us how brutal the punishment is. With this historical example we can easily say that nobody has the exact right to give a death penalty order because it is applied unfairly, retribution of homicide ... more violence. In addition, the judging system may not be reliable which can cause a fatal error. When the suspect is executed it is not possible to make an excuse. We can see many mistakes have been made in sentencing people to death. According to the Human Rights Organization...

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