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.
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Question: I am surprised at people who oppose the death penalty but are quite content to lock a human being up like an unwanted pet rat, for a lifetime.

Answer: Valid


Question: Even if the death penalty is beneficial to society is it alright to sacrifice the lives of a few innocent people for the public good?

Answer: Valid


Question: I realize they both achieve a similiar result but punishment is a part of justice and sometimes the removable of the most valued right (in my opinion) is justified.

Answer:
Valid