Tossed Salad and Scrambled Eggs

We've looked at four main arguments for the death penalty. Given the wrongful conviction rate is, and will remain, non-zero, argument fr...

So from previous posts, argument from cost is the only possibly convincing argument to retain the death penalty. But there were simplifyin...

It is argued that the death penalty acts as a deterrent in ways that other penalties don't, and thereby lowers the crime rate and imp...

Presently, executing a person costs the state more than life imprisonment, largely due to the different laws and regulations around both....

It can be argued that public safety is served by killing such criminals. A dead person has literally zero chance of harming anyone. A...

It is argued that some people simply deserve to die ; that, given what they've done, their continuing to live is inherently unjust, re...

I recently listened to the Intelligence Squared debate on the death penalty . I didn't have a definite opinion on capital punishment b...