is a fancy phrase for legally killing people"("Capital Punishment"). That is a very obvious and ugly way to put it. Anthony believes that with some justifications the death penalty can work better in the courts. Another example is the United Nations. In a recent article by Joseph A. D'agostino in Human Events, in 1998 the United Nations accused the United States of "racism" and violating "international law" in the use of the death penalty. The United Nations added that the American democracy is at the root of Americas problem and is to be put to blame for the death penalty.
As Americans we are all born with the same rights and die with the same rights, regardless of what their lives entails. Many people believe that once a crime such as murder is committed, the criminal forfeits his rights. Is a criminal's life of lesser value than another? He is still entitled to these fundamental rights, and those rights must be protected. Since the colonial times we have legally executed about 1
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