Capital Punishment

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Rebecca D

 

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August 2, 2014

 

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Many people who believe that the death penalty is a fair punishment use the argument, they believe that an eye for an eye is justifiable. While most people who are in opposition use the argument that capital punishment is cruel and inhumane violates the eighth amendment to the United States Constitution, while at the same time dehumanizes and brings the person performing the retribution to the same level as the criminals who they are punishing...
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Capital punishment can also be found in the Christian's Bible. The Christian Bible prescribed the death penalty for crimes such as murder, kidnapping and witchcraft. By 1500 AD, in England, only major felonies carried the death penalty: treason, murder, larceny, burglary, rape, and arson. (Lexicon Universal Encyclopedia, 1989) The United States inherited capital punishment from European settlers in the seventeenth century...
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