Topic: We should abolish capital punishment

Argument: if someone was found not guilty, they wouldn't be able to bring him back to life after being killed under false accusations

Argument: if you kill or rape someone you deserve to die.

Argument: In places where capital punishment exists, there is generally popular support for it, and the government should construct legal systems that most conform to the will of the people.

Argument: In places where capital punishment is legal, it is often used in discriminatory ways against minority groups, and therefore we should abolish it to prevent disproportionate punishment against the most vulnerable people in society.

Argument: Innocent people may be wrongly convicted and executed.

Argument: it doesn't deter crime and it's simply about revenge. the innocence project has exonerated twenty people on death row, and with their limited resources i have no doubt the number is higher.

Argument: it has been proven that some people who were put to death were actually innocent of the crime.

Argument: It has been shown that capital punishment doesn't deter crime, making it useless.

Argument: it is archaic and barbaric. it is government sanctioned murder.

Argument: it is better to retain the death penalty because imprisoning people for the most serious crimes is not a good use of public funds in the long-term, particularly in the case of life sentences.

Argument: it is inhumane and teaches that violence solves violence until the justice system is 100% correct all the time, we cannot risk killing someone that may later be proven innocent

Argument: it is inhumane and unnecessary it teaches that violence is a solution it can open the door to abuse

Argument: it is never a good message to propagate - that taking a life solves any problem

Argument: it is possible that we could provide capital punishment to an innocent individual.

Argument: it will set bad example for others that people can get away with doing anythings and this will certainly increase crime rate

Argument: it's not fool proof enough. the system already mistakenly punishes innocent people at an alarming rate. the risk of an innocent person being put to death is too great.

Argument: it's the best deterrant there is to committing heinous crimes.

Argument: killers need to be eliminated for the safty of society.

Argument: killing people is wrong, no matter what crime they committed

Argument: killing someone, outside of self defense, is never a positive choice.

Argument: knowing that capital punishment is allowed in more than 20 states in usa is a proof that kind of punishment could be productive.

Argument: Many death row inmates have been proven to be innocent once new forms of forensic analysis has been invented.

Argument: Many executions are botched and thus produce excessive and unjustified pain and torture

Argument: many innocents have been killed as a result of capital punishment. even one innocent killed is one too many.

Argument: many people deserve to die for their actions

Argument: murderers deserve to have a capital punishment.