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Capital Punishment
One of the biggest problems that faces the modern world today is crime. ...
Supporters of capital punishment feel that it keeps criminals from committing violent crimes and is a variable solution for protecting society. ... For instance, in England, when public hanging was the punishment for persons who picked pockets, the other pick pocket criminals found it a good time to pick pockets when everyone’s attention was on the criminal being hanged. Those who believe in capital punishment feel that a would be murderer would think twice before killing someone if he knew that he may as well kiss his good-by to. ... I beg to differ because there is no solid evidence that capital punishment deters crimes. Therefore punishment should be left up to God or religious belief and not man. ... The pope and several catholic cardinals and bishops oppose capital punishment. ... Should We Have Capital Punishment?
Approximate Word count = 845 Approximate Pages = 3.4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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