We would like you to assess the QUALITY of each of the following argument (discussing Death Penalty) and determine if the argument is Valid or Invalid. A valid argument is clearly interpretable and either expresses an argument, or a premise or a conclusion that can be used in an argument for the topic of death penalty. An invalid argument is a phrase that cannot be interpreted as an argument or not on the topic of death penalty.

Q: Punishment as a concept DOES encompass killing as a possible form of punishment.

A: Valid
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Q: If one innocent life was killed by the DP, then that means everyone who supports the death penalty deserves death, and thats the paradox of the death penalty.

A: Valid
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Q: Understandably, the second definition is a little more specific and redefines what the state is doing.

A:
Invalid
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