How Would You Defend the Death Penalty or Do You Think Its Indefensible? Explain.?

Question by soybeansauce06: How would you defend the death penalty or do you think its indefensible? Explain.?
In his dissent in Gregg v. Georgia, Justice Brennan argues against the death penalty, calling it “official murder.” What is the basis for his conclusion? How would Kant respond to Brennan’s argument?

***I have to write a 3-5 page essay and use my terms and language in “Ethics form” because I did it in my own words and bombed my first essay…. HELP ME OUT!!!!

Best answer:

Answer by wizjp
There are some incredibly evil beings out there who are committing the most horrible crimes imaginable against the weakest and least of us. A just society demands that the only true justice for these acts is a forfeit of their own lives; and nothing less can really be called justice.
Anyone who could rape a child and then bury her alive, crying and dying in a box in the ground, crying for her mother and not understanding any of it to give himself a better chance to get away with it deserves the full penalty of the legal system.

Executed the wrong person? Has not been one case proven in modern judicial history that it has happened. Thus a long and exhausting appeals system. And I don’t say execute everyone. But it has a place in our system.

What do you think? Answer below!

 

Reasonable Doubt: When courts change their role and become proactive in your

Filed under: drug treatment programs in georgia

The reality is that historical injustices (i.e. residential schools), mental health issues, addiction, and family violence bring the same people back to courts time and time again. So you can imagine the frustration that judges experience criminal …
Read more on Straight.com

 

NAACP asks Missouri governor to halt execution

Filed under: drug treatment programs in georgia

“The money saved could be used for services for crime victims and their families and would be beneficial to educational, after-school, public safety, drug and alcohol treatment and child abuse prevention programs as well as mental health services and a …
Read more on digitalBURG.com

 

External research funding tops 0 million

Filed under: drug treatment programs in georgia

Past research support to Emory investigators has led to life saving discoveries in traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's disease, therapies for HIV, better drugs for organ transplantation, vaccines, treatments for depression, and devices for …
Read more on Emory University News and Events

 

ReShape Medical Updates on Successful Meeting of Endpoints in Weight Loss

Filed under: drug treatment programs in georgia

ReShape Medical, Inc. announced that its REDUCE Trial for the ReShape Duo Intragastric Balloon, a non-surgical treatment for weight loss, has met its primary efficacy endpoints. According to a release, … "We saw very significant interest in …
Read more on HispanicBusiness.com