Topic: We should abolish capital punishment

Argument: There cannot be a just retribution for mass murder, for example, but surely death sentence would be closer to justice than subsisting such a murderer till the end of his days at the taxpayer's expense.

Argument: there have been instances where the person that faces capital punishment was later found to be not guilty of the crime that they have been accused of.

Argument: There is ample evidence showing that capital punishment does not constitute effective deterrence.

Argument: there is no credible evidence that capital punishment acts as a deterrent

Argument: There is no credible evidence that the death penalty deters crime more effectively than a prison term

Argument: There is not credible statistical evidence that capital punishment reduces the rate of homicide

Argument: this type of punishment is wrong because no one deserves to be treated that way

Argument: to provide an example of acting as we wish others to act, we should not kill those who commit serious crimes. doing so puts humanity on their level and excuses their behaviour on an existential level.

Argument: too much of our taxes go towards paying for bad people, capital punishment would reduce jail spending.

Argument: Unlike prison sentences, the death penalty is irreversible and irreparable

Argument: very long sentences lead to a lot of taxpayers spending

Argument: very long sentences represent a huge expense for taxpayers

Argument: We have seen too many cases of overturned judgments as new technologies and evidence have come to light, rendering capital punishment inherently problematic.

Argument: We have the responsibility to punish those who deserve it

Argument: we need capital punishment to deter serious crimes

Argument: we should abolish capital punishment because in term of religious view, god is the author of life and death so only god can decide who die and who lives when times comes.

Argument: we should abolish capital punishment because it is inhumane to kill a human being. an eye for an eye doesn't do us any good. they just need to be changed to a better person, not killed.

Argument: we should abolish capital punishment because sometimes people are wrongfully accused and once dead cannot bring them back so life in prison is better

Argument: we should abolish capital punishment because there is no possibility of correcting a miscarriage of justice where people have died for crimes they did not commit.

Argument: We should abolish capital punishment because these criminal caught already and put in jail and in spiritual aspect there is a possibility they repent and perhaps become a role model not to commit crime anymore

Argument: we should continue to honor capital punishment because there are individuals that have done taken innocent lives and do not deserve to continue to live when there victim cannot.

Argument: we should do because if a person has committed a crime they have to live with it for the rest of their life in prison, if they are executed its the easy way out.

Argument: we should keep capital punishment because killers dont deserve to live. a life for a life.