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Capital Punishment: Injustice of Society
Looking out for the state of the public's satisfaction in the
scheme of capital sentencing does not constitute serving justice. Today's
system of capital punishment is frought with inequalities and injustices.
The commonly offered arguments for the death pe ....
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.... people on death row,
and most people would not feel any safer tomorrow."(Frame 51) In addition,
with the growing humanitarianism of modern society, the number of inmates
actually put to death is substantially lower than 50 years ago. This
decline creates a situation in which the death penalty ceases to be a
deterrent when the populace begins to think that one can get away with a
crime and go unpunished. Also, the less that the death sentence is used,
the more it becomes unusual, thus coming in conflict with the eighth
amendment. This is essential ....
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