A strong 7 page argument supporting and justifying capital punishment. The writer focuses on the right and duty to execute , the effects of deterrence, and the need for retribution and refutes the argument that the death penalty in inherently fallible. Bibliography lists 12 sources. A 8 page essay that traces the history of Texas capital punishment from the frontier-style lynchings which characterized its beginnings, through the use of the electric chair, to its current use of lethal injection. It also shows statistics on the inequalities that have existed in the system.
Bibliography lists nine sources.
This 7 page essay strongly favors the death penalty for juveniles. Specific examples are provided. Bibliography lists 5 sources. A 5 page paper discussing Utah's death penalty. The writer explores the controversies and looks at specific cases.