Capital Punishment
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CAPITAL PUNISHMENT - DEATH PENALTY Dear colleagues, Is capital punishment good? Is it morally right? Is it a deterrent? Capital punishment is the legal infliction of death for violating criminal law. It is also known as the death penalty, and it is mostly used to punish capital crimes. The death penalty is rejected by many societies because it is not morally good according to them, but some societies accept it because they live in harmful places, full of crimes, and use it as a "deterrent", for example, the state of Texas (this state according to the statistics is the one with most kills in the country of the United States). In my opinion capital punishment is not right because anyone has the right to take away someone's life and is. My hypothesis is that the death penalty won't decrease the crime rates in many countries. Throughout history and in...

