The Death Penalty: Justice or Murder?

The issue of death penalty is always a controversial one. People may hold different views due to their distinctive angles. Some claim that it is a good way to prevent crimes, others, on the other hand, think that it is an evil thing to do, in all circumstances, to anyone. As far as I am concerned, I think that death penalty should be canceled because it may execute innocent people and it can't bring the …

…At a Justice Department news briefing last year, former Attorney General Janet Reno said, "I have inquired for most of my adult life about studies that might show that the death penalty is a deterrent. And I have not seen any research that would substantiate that point." In sum, it is obvious that death penalty should be canceled because it may execute innocent people and it neither can bring the victims back, nor deter crimes.