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Published: 04.11.2002.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'Capital Punishment ', 1.
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Capital punishment is defined as society's moral outrage at offensive conduct. The State issues an execution for criminals who commit crimes so heinous that they feel it to be the only acceptable punishment. Capital punishment costs taxpayers less and can also be an effective way to deter other criminals from unlawful conduct. Although, the greatest reason why we should enforce capital punishment is because it is based entirely on the consideration of morality and justice. Capital punishment acts as adequate retribution for families and loved ones of the victims.…

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