The Death Penalty

unishment? Yes.
             We must first address the oppositions reasoning against the death penalty. I do not fully understand the assorted arguments claiming that the death penalty is inconsistent with human dignity or that, somehow, society has no right to impose it. One could claim that death is something we all face sooner or later, be it an illness or the process of time, but that death by execution must be avoided by simply not killing someone else, by not committing murder. Death by execution is humiliating and painful, yet is it not meant to be? Churches proclaim that no matter the presumed justification or authorization by individual states, killing is a mortal sin. Thou Shalt Not Kill. If we as a common people cast our vote to end someone
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