Capital Punishment Capital Punishment: a.k.a. the death penalty. To kill or not to kill. This is an extremely controversial question in today's society. The number of people who are for it still believe in the saying, " an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth." These are the people who feel if you intentionally take the life of someone else, then yours should be taken as well. But then there are the …showed first 75 words of 370 total…

…showed last 75 words of 370 total…sentence without parole, should not offer these killers the comforts they have in jail. They should be treated more or less like animals. In short, let the ones who institute a crime unwillingly live, but do not let the punishment be as severe as it would for a voluntary criminal. There are a vast number of people who believe that increasing the use of the death penalty will abate the crime rate. Bibliography n/a