Capital punishment is a harsh but necessary form of justice. In some circumstances, which can be detailed, it is the only punishment that fits the crime. It is even historically validated. It should be sustained and more effectively pursued. It can properly punish the criminals, may deter the crime, and remove future possible threat from our society. Some crimes are terrible, some people commit such atrocities that it is even hard to write about it. …showed first 75 words of 271 total…

…showed last 75 words of 271 total…every person's most precious possession. It is a thing that almost no one is willing to give away. So what about those who take someone's life for profit, from envy, rage or any other negative emotion? One of our rules that we learn even in kindergarten is "an eye for an eye"; it is even written in the Holy Scripture. So what punishment is fit for taking someone's life? The only answer is death penalty.