those criminal. A very serious crime is considered to get the death penalty. This punishment is a symbol of violation and across the line of humanity in Indonesia‚ a country that follows the Pancasila‚ one of whose principles is just and civilized humanity. Thus‚ death penalties based on retaliation are no longer appropriate (Winarta and McDonald‚ 2011). Death penaltyis also not effective to stop the criminality. Therefore death penalty should be banned as a form of punishment in Indonesia. In his
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Let the Punishment Fit the Crime The death penalty is a form of punishment used for convicted criminals who have committed a capital crime. Initially‚ the first established death penalty laws date as far back as the Eighteenth Century B.C. in the city-state of Babylon. The death penalty was used for about 25 different crimes stated in the Hammaurabi Code. By the Tenth Century A.D. Britain adopted this method as a usual punishment for many crimes. Eventually‚ when the colonies in the Americas were
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The Death Penalty in Thailand Throughout the history of man‚ the penalty of death was given to criminals who broke the law. Capital Punishment is the extreme penalty for crime and is still in use today in many countries even in Thailand. According to the history‚ the death penalty in Thailand obviously appeared in Ayutthaya Empire and it has been used in the country until these days. There have been many debates on abolishing the death penalty for a long time in the country. The supporters of capital
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Should Canada reinstate the death penalty for murder? Reinstituting the death penalty is not optional. If Canada wishes to prosper and flourish under God’s blessing‚ we must reintroduce the death penalty. The foremost reason for the death penalty is God’s mandate. Other reasons include the practical deterrent that the death penalty constitutes and‚ as a comparatively minor reason‚ the economic sensibility. I would also argue that the death penalty still applies to crimes other than murder and that
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Elizabeth Dixon Dr. Lohman January 27‚ 2015 Death Penalty Capital punishment‚ or the death penalty is a process where an individual is legally put to death as punishment for a crime‚ usually First Degree Murder. Many people oppose the death penalty because they feel like judges are trying to play God‚ or that being sentenced to die is cruel and unusual punishment. In my opinion‚ someone willing to plan out and murder another human being is cruel and unusual. If you choose to take someone’s life‚
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The Importance of the Death Penalty Lorena Pula PHI 107 Dr. Latasha Williams-Fleming September 12‚ 2009 The Importance of the Death Penalty The world can be a dark and cruel place to live in. Proof of this cruelty can be easily determined just by watching the news‚ or reading a newspaper of current events. It seems like every day a horrendous crime is committed: murder‚ kidnapping‚ and child molestation‚ just to name a few. These crimes are sufficient proof that there is enough evil in the
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WE IN THE NEGATIVE SIDE YOUR EXCELLENCIES TRULY BELIEVE THAT DEATH PENALTY IS NOT THE KEY SOLUTION TO THE DETTERENT OF CRIMES.‚ IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE “Justice that kills is not justice. The imposition of capital punishment has no positive impact on crime prevention or security and does not in any way repair the harm done to the victims and their families. WE BELIEVE THAT LIFE IMPRISONMENT IS ENOUGH WE ONLY NEED TO STRENGTHEN THE POLICE POWER HERE IN OUR STATE
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justice system? Although death penalty abolitionists may argue that capital punishment is ruining the justice system‚ Americans should grapple with the idea that capital punishment is beneficial to society for seven primary reasons. These reasons include the convictions rate‚ deterrence‚ a not so cruel and unusual punishment‚ the fallacy of racism‚ pro-life inconsistency‚ the Christian argument against death and‚ finally‚ retributive punishment. “A review of death penalty judgments over a twenty-three
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Opposing The Death Penalty Taking this course has made me ponder on many issues which I never deemed worthy of my thoughts. I always considered the death penalty one of those things which I never had to concern myself with. First of all I ’m not planning to commit any vial crimes‚ and I don ’t think anyone I care about has those plans either. Secondly‚ I ’ve never been conscious or concerned with the likes of criminals. When we began speaking on the subject‚ I thought we were only going
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