Death Penalty Thesis Statement

Topic: Does the death penalty deter people from committing murder?
Thesis Statement:
I completely disagree that the death penalty deters people for committing murder.
Search strategy and evaluation resources:
The start of my research began by investigating the view points of those who believe the death penalty deter people from committing murder. I began with the Gale opposing viewpoints context in the ASA online database which are tools I used to explore current topics that include pro/con view point essay’s and topic overviews. The first review that I have found is the opposing: “Death Penalty Does Not Deter Crime” (2013), in this article the writer speaks about criminals who believed that their possible chances of going to jail was at a maximum after committing the crime. Their attitudes toward the death penalty was at an all-time low. Threatening criminals with death is not a deterrent if you are largely unable to carry out with that threat with hardcore evidence. In South Africa,
I have chosen ASA online data base because of the tools to explore current topics that include pro/con view point essays and topic overviews. I have chosen these articles to show the dislike in the death penalty. I believe that the death penalty doesn’t deter people from committing murder only because the death penalty is not a form of justice to certain people. People don’t believe in an eye for an eye of a tooth for a tooth. In today’s society people feel like committing murder is a form of vengeance or away to release anger. I think if the death penalty was implemented the way jail is than people would think before they acted. It wouldn’t be options as to if they’re going to jail or if we should fight for the death penalty. People do as the please because the can. The death penalty isn’t something to think about when you commit