Capital Punishment

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May 4, 2014

 

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The cruel and unusual clause of the Eighth Amendment needs legislature to write penal laws that are fair, nonselective, not impulsive, and would require judges to see to it that general laws are not applied unevenly, sparsely, or selectively to unpopular groups. B. Justice Brennan believes that a punishment must not be so severe as to degrade the dignity of humans...
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Justice Brennan believes that a punishment must not be so severe as to degrade the dignity of humans. The extreme severity of death is what makes it so unique. It is painful, final, and no other punishment is comparable in terms of the physical and mental suffering that is experienced. The long wait between sentencing and the actual execution is so degrading to the human spirit that the onset of insanity is not unheard of...
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