Abolish the Death Penalty. The death penalty is an ineffective and brutally simplistic response to the serious and complex problem of violent crime. The victim total of this has been 590 of which, we know of 400 cases that the person has been wrongfully accused. Scientific studies have consistently failed to demonstrate that executions deter people from committing crimes. The respected Thorsten Sellin studies of the United States in 1962, 1967 and 1980 concluded that the death penalty was not …showed first 75 words of 5717 total…

…showed last 75 words of 5717 total…brutal and unjust punishment does not deter criminals from committing the crime they intended, it serves no purpose but as for revenge. Race and gender is a big factor that determines which sentence you will receive, so remember once you kill someone you cannot bring them back, the supreme court or courts that have these trials should go over the evidence carefully, and Death Penalty should be abolished as it already is in most countries.