There is also the possibility of monitoring your home by a security firm. So, there are many ways to protect what is yours and not theirs. Secure your home. This direct form of punishment is highly controversial. Some states have said yes to capital punishment and some have said no.
Jails are over- crowded, and the expense is high for the taxpayer.
A person put on death row waits an average of 11 years and two months before the execution takes place, sometimes longer. Violence has gone up, and the age of the criminal has gone down. Meanwhile the taxpayers are paying to support his life. The question was asked about gang violence. It gets out of control when one-third of America s crack market is controlled by gangs.