first death penalty laws were established in the eighteenth century making it so you could only be hanged for murder. The first recorded death penalty that took place was in 1608, it was Captain George Kendall. This execution took place in the new colonies, he was put to death because he was suspected of spying for Spain he was executed by a firing squad. Capital Punishment has not been proven to deter crime and opens the possibility of executing innocent people; finally, the Death Penalty/Capital
The discussion about capital punishment is fundamentally and judicial important. Today 36 countries actively practice capital punishment which is also known as death penalty or execution. Among those countries United States is also one of them, due to the specifically authorized in the constitution federal government and 38 states practice capital punishment .It raises the question about ethical and moral issues associated with government-sanctioned execution, and the potential for errors in the
October 2017 Topic: Dying of the death penalty Thesis statement: The death penalty is slowly dying in many countries due to certain criteria. Annotated Bibliography Banks, Gabrielle. "Women Are More Often Spared the Death Penalty." Ethics of Capital Punishment (2011): n.pag. Gale Opposing Viewpoints. Web. 15 Oct 2012. This article deals with women and the death penalty. It discusses the fact of the incredibly low number of women that are sentenced to the death penalty to men. People believe that
Capital punishment should be abolished. To what extend do you agree or disagree with this statement? Capital punishment is a way to punish highly committed criminal by legally killing them. Capital punishment is not legalise in all country, many country have already outlawed death penalty, for examples Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Mexico and many more other country. These country sees the bad effect that capital punishment will bring and decided to outlawed it. But then, there