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Death Penalty

Date Submitted: 10/05/2004 19:43:55
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 4 pages (1123 words)
Is execution inhumane? This very question will get many different opinions. America, perhaps more than any other country, has tinkered with the mechanics of legal executions in search of a "perfect" method. In operational terms, perfect would mean the most tame and reliable method of killing made possible by existing technology. The gas chamber, the electric chair, and most recently, lethal injection are the methods we use today. I am against the death penalty for …
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…to kill someone for having killed another? In doing this, we demoralize ourselves to his level by doing the same. Is execution humane? Do we make right for they did wrong? Do we give justice to the deceased? All these questions are asked afterwards and the answer to these questions in my opinion is no. So what good is it to kill someone if nothing comes out of it? I'll leave that question to you.
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