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Essay Archive - Capital Punishment
Capital Punishment
The Debate over the merits of capital punishment has endured for years,
and continues to be an extremely indecisive and complicated issue.
Adversaries of capital punishment point to the Marshalls and the Millgards,
while proponents point to the Dahmers and Gacys. Society must be kept safe
from the monstrous barbaric acts of these individuals and other killers,
by taking away their lives to function and perform in our society. At the
same time, we must insure that innocent people such as Marshall and
Millgard are never convicted or sentenced to death for a crime that they
did not commit.
Many contend that ....
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