Evaluation:
Published: 28.04.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'The Death Penalty', 1.
  • Essays 'The Death Penalty', 2.
Extract

------- The Death Penalty -------
By: Brendan Moriarty 04/28/96
-Preface: Let it be noted now that this speech is very opinionated.
I strongly believe that the Death Penalty is a form of punishment to be used when needed. Which opens up the question, when should it be used? That may be the breaking point in a lot of arguments, deciding when to use the death penalty is a very touchy subject. I believe that only murderers deserve the death penalty, but I do not believe that all murderers should receive it as punishment. In cases where someone was killed in self defense, the 'murderer' shou…

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