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1. deathpenalty.procon.org › topTop 10 Pro & Con Arguments - Death Penalty - ProCon.org

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   Sep 21, 2021 · Top 10 Pro & Con Arguments. 1. Legality. The United States is one of 55 countries globally with a legal death penalty, according to Amnesty International. As of Mar. 24, 2021, within the US, 27 states had a legal death penalty (though 3 of those states had a moratorium on the punishment’s use).

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3. deathpenaltyinfo.org › curriculum › high-schoolArguments for and Against the Death Penalty

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   For every 8.2 peo­ple exe­cut­ed in the Unit­ed States in the mod­ern era of the death penal­ty, one per­son on death row has been exon­er­at­ed. State-By-State States With and Without the Death Penalty

4. theweek.com › crime › the-pros-and-cons-of-the-deathThe pros and cons of the death penalty

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   Feb 20, 2024 · Pro: public support. Although use of the death penalty is gradually declining in the US, a 2021 survey by Gallup found a majority of Americans (54%) said they were "in favour of the death penalty...

5. deathpenalty.procon.orgDeath Penalty - Pros & Cons - ProCon.org

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   Feb 13, 2024 · The pros and cons of the death penalty debate include aguments for and against life imprisonment, crime deterrence, and methods like hanging.

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   Since society has the highest interest in preventing murder, it should use the strongest punishment available to deter murder, and that is the death penalty. If murderers are sentenced to death and executed, potential murderers will think twice before killing for fear of losing their own life.

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   Sep 15, 2023 · “Six-in-ten U.S. adults strongly or somewhat favor the death penalty for convicted murderers, according to the April 2021 survey. A similar share (64%) say the death penalty is morally justified when someone commits a crime like murder.

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   What are the pros and cons of the death penalty?

   • Pros One of the most common justifications for the death penalty in the Western world is that it acts as a deterrent of capital crimes, as the fear of death and the horror of the execution might prevent people from committing serious crimes. It is also considered to be the appropriate retribution and deserved punishment for really horrific crimes.

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   Is the death penalty morally justified?

   • John Gramlich, Senior Writer and Editor at Pew Research Center, states: “Six-in-ten U.S. adults strongly or somewhat favor the death penalty for convicted murderers, according to the April 2021 survey. A similar share (64%) say the death penalty is morally justified when someone commits a crime like murder.

   Should the Death Penalty Be Legal?

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   Should the death penalty be legal?

   • Proponents of the death penalty being legal argue that such a harsh penalty is needed for criminals who have committed the worst crimes, that the punishment deters crime, and that the US Supreme Court has upheld the death penalty as constitutional.

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   Does the United States have a death penalty?

   • Amnesty International lists the United States as just one of 55 countries globally with a legal death penalty for ordinary crimes as of May 2023. Another nine countries reserve the death penalty for “exceptional crimes such as crimes under military law or crimes committed in exceptional circumstances,” according to Amnesty International.

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9. netivist.org › debate › death-penalty-pros-and-consDeath penalty pros and cons: should it be abolished? - netivist

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   After looking at death penalty's pros and cons, do you consider that capital punishment is a fair and appropriate measure for atrocious crimes or is it inhumane and should be banned? Watch these videos on the death penalty pros and cons debate