Capital Punishment Is It Right or Wrong

Date Submitted: 04/08/2003 00:51:56
Category: / Law & Government / Government & Politics
Length: 8 pages (2220 words)
Capital Punishment: Is It Right or Wrong? Capital Punishment is a controversial topic discussed in today's society. There is a heated debate on whether states should be able to kill other humans or not. People that are in favor of the death penalty say that it saves money by not paying for housing in a maximum prison. Those opposed say that it is against the constitution, and is cruel and unusual punishment for humans to …
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