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Death Penalty: In favor

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Introduction

Summary of the Seventeen Arguments for the Death Penalty Linked to chapters of an online book

Websites

Pro-death penalty.com good starting point; includes a good collection of links, a database of case information on scheduled executions, and even a site-wide search engine

Clark County, Indiana Prosecuting Attorney's page statement in favor of capital punishement together with lots of information on current Indiana death penalty cases and people...good collection of links

Articles in favor of the death penalty links collection

DPINFO - Death Penalty Information collection of links and information focusing on arguments in favor of capital punishment

Pro Capital Punishment personal website with information on the thoughts and opinions of many throughout history concerning the death penalty. It also provides examples in which the death penalty has and can be used to better society.

Writing

The New American: Issues in Focus Capital Punishment essays in support of capital punishment from a conservative group

Death Penalty - a defense 17 arguments for the death penalty, summarized here

God’s Justice and Ours US Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia

We're Not Executing the Innocent Judge Paul G. Cassell

Does Punishment Deter? National Center for Policy Analysis, a conservative institute

The Federal Death Penalty System: Supplementary Data, Analysis and Revised Protocols for Capital Case Review Argument: racial prejudice is not a factor in death penalty convictions

In Support of the Death Penalty Argument: several arguments in favor

System is fair, just; no to a moratorium Argument: Death penalty is fairly administer

Innocents on Death Row Argument: Few innocent people are sentenced to death

The Death Penalty Is an Affirmation of the Sanctity of Life Argument: Death penalty shows that society values life

Thinking About Crime: The debate over deterrence Argument: Death penalty deters crime

 

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