I think the death penalty (Capital punishment is ethical. Capital punishment is a form of almost revenge for the terrible crimes some people make like murder. Capital punishment is unique because it makes criminals some times think first before committing their injustices crimes. The death penalty is kinds of justice were the crime fits the punishment. The violent crimes like murder take away the victim's dignity and the right to live; therefore the criminals should also be taken their dignity and the right to live.
             Capital punishment is only used for certain crimes that fall into a serious category for the death penalty to be used. In my opinion, I believe the death penalty works and is an excellent form of punishment. One reason I believe this is because I don't think that someone should be able to live their own life if they took someone else's life or intended to take someone else's life. Another reason I believe this is because I don't think that other forms of punishments really work for such crimes. I believe the death penalty works and is an excellent form of punishment. I believe this because I feel that if a person can commit a crime to end someone else's life then they should not be able to have and enjoy their own life. I don't some should receive the death penalty when they commit minor crimes like stealing or when somebody is killed in car crash, but most of the time that is not the case and if that is so then I feel the death penalty is a great idea. Mainly I just don't like to see a criminal go to prison for a while and then be let out and still have his life to enjoy after he or she has ended someone else's life and caused many people that were close to that person to hurt tremendously. There are many people with just the opposite opinion and with completely different views on the death penalty. Most of these people believe that there is better form of punishment than th...