Capital Punishment Should be Re-introduced to Australia Capital punishment is defined as the legal infliction of the death penalty. Today, the death penalty is corporal punishment in its most severe form. It ends the existence of those punished, instead of temporarily imprisoning them. Capital Punishment has recently been abolished completely from Australia, although many believe that this was a step in the wrong direction. The death penalty is not a means of torture, nor is …showed first 75 words of 587 total…

…showed last 75 words of 587 total…prison isn't a harsh enough punishment. In jail the murderer would have a possible chance for parole. If they happen to make it back out to the world, who's to say they wouldn't kill again. Thus, the punishment would fit the crime and the victim's family and society would be helped knowing one less murderer is out in the streets. Capital punishment is necessary for a stable society and should be reintroduced to Australian society.