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    Widi L Death Penalty for The Corruptor As we know corruption in our country mainly involve in our political and economic instruments‚ these problems have made the faithness and beliefness of people for them are decreasing‚ but it may be argued that the sentence and punishment for them are quite unfair and lite even they make heavy violation. Indeed every human living has the same rights to live even the corruptor but if the person itself has made terrible mistake and massive impact in large societies

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    Opinion on the Death Penalty The death penalty‚ also referred to as capital punishment‚ has been abolished in Canada since 1976‚ but still exist in a few American States. The last execution in Canada took place in 1962. I disagree with the death penalty for several reasons. My first reason is that I find it extremely inhumane to take someone’s life in order to demonstrate the power of the law. Another reason for my disapproval of the death penalty‚ is the amount of money that it takes to

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    surrounding the death penalty is an issue that has no end in sight. For the worst-of-the-worst‚ the people who have committed the most heinous crimes‚ some feel as though there is no better suited punishment than the most severe‚ death. However‚ the opposing side often brings up arguments the logic in punishing a murderer with murder‚ and how much justice could actually be achieved‚ or whether the initial wrong has faced at all justice through capital punishment. When talking about the death penalty‚ the infamous

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    Opinion Essay- Death penalty “You are sentenced to death!” Every murderer is startled by hearing these horrifying words from the judge. That sentence announces the end of their lives. Those criminals disappear from this world and nobody has ever to be afraid of their reoffending. But is it ethically justified to end a person’s life by law? Anybody would claim that it is bad to kill. Nevertheless a lot of them are for the death penalty which would be a contradiction in itself. With this in mind

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    I personally think that the death penalty is unjust. Murder is murder no matter who is doing it. So if someone kills someone‚ does that give the judicial system the right to kill someone? In my opinion no‚ because all in all‚ it is still down right murder. I think that that life in prison is torture enough especially when you have people who have been wrongfully convicted of murder. Does the legal system have authorization to take innocent lives? Being that this scale is unbalanced‚ I believe that

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    exactly the word I would use to describe her actions. But yet‚ the jury rejected the death penalty and chose a life sentence instead. Mr. Smith‚ the father of the two children‚ broken up from the ruling said "Me and my family are disappointed that the death penalty was not the verdict‚ but it wasn’t our choice. They returned a verdict they thought was justice" (Bragg‚ pg. 1+). But was it justice that she was not put to death for killing her two children. How could someone possibly let her off the hook

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    DEATH PENALTY FOR CHILDREN  By: Daniela Lobo The death penalty issue has always been one of the most important issues of the contemporary system of justice. Years ago the majority of the criminals were male over 20 years old‚ but nowadays the situation has changed. Not only adults are sentenced but children who are under 18 years old nowadays they commit murders and other terrible crimes. However‚ a child is always a child and if he commits a crime it is not because he has a good life in fact

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    article‚ Van Den Haag states his case for the death penalty and defends various criticisms of it. He believes that discrimination in distribution of the death penalty and execution of the innocent are irrelevant to whether or not capital punishment should be abolished. (Shaw 1993) He trusts in the deterrent effect of the death penalty and he also maintains that it is an appropriate method of retribution. Van Den Haag also‚ does not believe that the Death penalty is excessive or degrading‚ but just. (Shaw

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    punishment should be eliminated for many reasons. It is hypocritical‚ it puts innocent lives at risk and millions of U.S. dollars are being spent to end people’s lives. Hypocritical is the first word that comes to mind when thinking about the death penalty. The most popular crime punishable by execution is first degree murder. First-degree is murder is “an unlawful killing that is both willful and premeditated‚ meaning that it was committed after planning or "lying in wait" for the victim.” (First

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