Death Penalty Stereotypes

Connecticut’s death penalty law explains the difficulties of these capital cases in the discussion making if someone should receive the death penalty. There are various persedures that take place when it comes to capital punishment. Data was collected which involved 205 capital punishment cases that involved five reason why an individual will get the death penalty. The fist reason has to do with killing any kind of law enforcement individual. Also, it can be someone that set up a hit man to commit a crime for them. Someone who has had a prior arrests for the commits another crime to the same degree or higher whether, it is kidnapping chargers or assault of an underage individual. Morin (2011) used these five reasons to explain the reasons why someone …show more content…
(2011) reflects on the knowledge of the historical crimes throughout the criminal justice system that involve males with the racial bias towards African Americans. Various individuals might ask why males have the tendency to receive the death penalty. Well men have the tendency to act out in society and might have more of a tendency to show anger and an aggressive side. The describe males of being more involved in society at later hours that might cause males to act in a criminal manner. African American are known for acting out in their society are looked open by indivudlas which can be described as a stereotype. Stereotypes towards African American can be vital in our criminal justice system when coming to conviction. In the prospective of racial bias amongst individuals will reflect on their agreement towards capital punishment. Depending on your rationality you might agree with capital punishment or you might not. Michael & Cochran (2011) discusses the control variable that Unnever and Cullen collected which showed racial bias when supporting the death penalty. Caucasians are more likely to agree with the deathly as minorities are less likely to believe in the death