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Capital Punishment: Pro
Capital Punishment deters murder, and is just Retribution Capital punishment, is
the execution of criminals by the state, for committing crimes, regarded so
heinous, that this is the only acceptable punishment. Capital punishment does
not only lower the murder rate, but it's value as ....
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.... U.S.A. He goes on to
say, "If one execution of a guilty capital murderer deters the murder of one
innocent life, the execution is justified." To most supporters of the death
penalty, like Ehrlich, if even 1 life is saved, for countless executions of the
guilty, it is a good reason for the death penalty. The theory that society
engages in murder when executing the guilty, is considered invalid by most
supporters, including Ehrlich. He feels that execution of convicted offenders
expresses the great value society places on innocent life.
Isaac Ehrlich goes on to sta ....
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