Should Tsarnaev Get The Death Penalty Analysis

In 2013, the media was roaring about the Boston bombing. The footage was horrifying. Many were severely injured. Many ambulances, police, the swat team, and the bomb squad were seen in every corner of Boston. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is the criminal behind the Boston bombing including his brother who died. In May 2015, the jury decided to put Tsarnaev on death sentence. Tsarnaev, 21, is the youngest person on federal death row. In court he showed remorse, but many still despise him. Believe it or not a few forgave him. Some believe that Tsarnaev should be imprisoned for life because it cost less and it is more immoral. On the other hand, some believe Tsarnaev should get the death penalty because they believe he should suffer for what he has done. Should Tsarnaev get the death penalty for the crime? There are 31 states that allow death penalty and there are 19 who abolished it. Many believe that the death …show more content…
A murderer should not be able to roam the streets and perhaps commit another crime. The victims of horrible crimes should have a breathe of relief that the criminal is out of this world. Many who are not victims believe this, because they feel vengeful. They see stories on the news, or the papers, and they wonder why would someone do something so harmful as murdering an innocent. Many victims, such as Mark Klaas, believe the death penalty is a way of helping the victims move on. Klaas’ daughter, Polly Klaas, was kidnapped and murdered by Richard Allen Davis. Klaas states, “it (the death penalty) does make a difference. It’s about carrying out the law. It’s about the final judgement. Those individuals I’ve talked to - family members have witnessed executions - are grateful for the experience, sad that it had to come to that, but satisfied that justice has been served” (Does). Klaas believes the death penalty helps many