Capital punishment, or the Death Penalty, has been used since the ancient times. People have been sentenced to anything from decapitation, to being hung, to the electric chair for hundreds of years. From the Salem Witch Trials to the Holocaust, the death penalty has been a timeless part of our worlds history. Though Capital Punishment may be more brutal in some parts of the world than others, it is still a major part of our …showed first 75 words of 1833 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1833 total…the most pleasant death America had to offer. I also believe that for them to have murdered someone, made aware that it is against the law, then be sentenced to death by the law, is hypocritical of the government. The United States should save itself some money and extra work, and abolish the death penalty and replace it with a sentence of life in prison and community service. That is what I see as justice.