Essays 91 - 120
do not become innocent or less deserving of punishment because others escaped it" (van den Haag 51-68). Being a supporter o...
In a paper that contains seven pages the capital punishment issue are examined in terms of gender differences with a consideration...
In six pages the use of capital punishment as a crime deterrent in Texas is discussed. There are 3 sources cited in the bibliogra...
In five pages this paper discusses the 5th and 8th Amendments of the U.S. Constitution with regards to capital punishment. Five s...
In seven pages the film is discussed in an examination of a trio of ethical theories and the morality of capital punishment. Five...
In eight pages the Federal Constitution and Georgia State Constitution are compared on three issues of abortion, capital punishmen...
In five pages this paper examines the differences in the support of capital punishment espoused by this trio of 2000 presidential ...
In a paper consisting of eight pages capital punishment is presented in an overview along with the heated passions that inspire th...
In ten pages capital punishment is examined in terms of ethical acceptability with an attempt to arrive at a consensus through a c...
In six pages this paper compares and contrasts capital punishment implementation between Saudi Arabia and the U.S. in a discussion...
In six pages this paper argues that the high probability of error is sufficient to abolish capital punishment in the United States...
In five pages this paper discusses how federal capital punishment imposition can be justified. Six sources are cited in the bibli...
In six pages this paper assesses the debate from both sides before arguing in favor of the morality and effectiveness of capital p...
that punishment is really nothing more than the stronger, and perhaps more popular, individual asserting his power and rights over...
the Supreme Court decision of Furman v. Georgia (Freitas PG). This decision stated that the death penalty constituted cruel and u...
Satanic Verses spoke against Islam and because Rushdie was raised Muslim, he became one of the most visible and obvious choices fo...
be the greater injustice. It can be contended that Socrates was correct, that the death penalty is an important tool for insuring...
are erroneously convicted, the possibly of error looms large. In fact, if capital punishment is construed as something that is al...
deterrence is concerned, according to Lippke, "Research into the deterrent effects of the death penalty... has failed to show that...
murder. The families of murder victims often wait for a verdict of death and believe that should be the case. This is because they...
crime committed, there must be appropriate punishment possibilities in the system. For example, if the death penalty is available ...
- at least sometimes - just as culpable as adults" (Taylor, 2005, p. PG). Capital punishment was not only utilized as a...
Black crime rates have been consistently higher than the white crime rate, consistent with blacks lower socioeconomic status and r...
when the death penalty is suitable and when it is not. For example, in California, the death penalty must only be administered in ...
who favor capital punishment, 86.1% are white, and just 5.6% are black. In regards to sex, 53.2% of respondents were female, and...
and that is a problem. At the same time, for a host of reasons, the death penalty should stay. It is a punishment that is sorely n...
times when social change occurred (Emsley , 1987). In many ways the examination of the way those who are accused of committing cri...
penalty is used rarely and for only the most severe crimes. But in 18th- and 19th-century England and America, the death penalty w...
overpopulation. For a prisoner over the age of fifty-five years old, the upkeep can be as high as sixty thousand dollars per year...
own life? Not all philosophers would agree with the path he ultimately chose. First, it is important to keep in mind that practi...