Dissertation
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DEATH PENALTYLIVE OR DIE
The Death Penalty in the United States is applied to the federal level and in thirty-five federal states out of fifty that comprise the United States. Today the United States are part of the circle of liberal democracies that apply the death penalty.
The wording of the topic was Are you for or against the death penalty?
At first glance, I am tempted to say that I am against the death penalty! Indeed for me no one has the right to life or death on another man!
At the time of the monarchy was not understood how the Kings could decide to kill poor innocent or criminals for reasons X
But today we are at the same point because judges and jurors is the life of innocent or not in the hands and decide only whether to live or die!
I can not put myself in the place of families who have lost a child, a husband ... but I can try to understand. And I totally understand that they can hate, hate the same man or woman who killed their relatives. But to demand his death will not appease the near and not sorrow. I think that a sentence of life imprisonment is more than enough for any crime whatsoever. Because in fact the person convicted will be ample time to reflect on his actions and seek forgiveness.
But sometimes, when the crime is too great, such as Hitler who committed the murder while trying irreparable Jews was a crime against humanity and tortured and killed in terrible suffering of millions of people. I think that in these cases, that is to say, crimes against humanity, the death penalty is necessary because a person could do so much evil can be forgiven.
In conclusion about this issue of the death penalty I remain ambivalent even though I prefer to think it's better if it is finally