Introduction to Theory and Practice of Capital Punishment Using the wealth of information in the book, please write a critical reflection paper in which you discuss your position on the death penalty.
Be sure to fully explain and support your position on the death penalty with empirical facts and well-reasoned arguments. It is not enough simply to offer your opinion.
Introduction to Theory and Practice of Capital Punishment Paper Requirement
Your paper should reflect your knowledge and understanding of all relevant book materials. Be sure to carefully consider, evaluate and incorporate the
readings, class notes and class discussions relating to the arguments in favor of and against the death penalty. Aside from the materials provided for class,
you are cannot look to additional sources to further develop and support your position.
– You may personally choose to either support or not support the death penalty and remember we are mainly focusing in America.
These are the keywords or subtopics that will help you write the essay.
-Furman vs. Georgia
-Gregg vs. Georgia
– discrimination
,-arbitrariness,
-cost of the death penalty
-wrongful conviction/innocence
-retribution
-deterrence
-Religious factors.
Please write the essay in the first person and please do not use outside sources except for the book. And make sure to cite the page numbers when using the book.
