My topic is about the death penalty and the diffrent factors that apply to it such as cost, the inocent that might get put to death, the diffrent methods and wether or not there humane. I i will tell about the states that still use the death penalty and the ones that do not. There are 5 well known methods of the death penalty like the firing squad, hanging, gas chamber, leithal injection, electric chair and stoning. Stoning is where an individual is buired neck deep in the ground and has rocks thrown at them untill death, it is one of the most brutal of all methods. The electric chair is where an individual is straped to a chair and is put to death by electricity. The leithal injection method is where a mixture of chemecals is injected into
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It doesnt matter wether or not your in your rigvht mind, you still commited a crime with the punishment of death. This has raised arguments on wether or not you should be able to exicute someone with a mental illness. A lot of people try to pleade insanity to get away with murder but what they faile to realize is that it won’t work in there favore. When someone is given the sentence of the death penalty, it has a large emotinal toll on the loved ones of the convicted. Some inmates would chose the death penalty over life, i guess the didn’t want to roat away in prison for the rest of there lives. In 1750-1799 alone there were about 1500 exicutions that took place. People can be on death row for years before there exicution date. Some inmates commit suicide while on death row, They have to wait in prison for so long before being put to death and it’s just to much for some people to …show more content…
Inocent are put to death without sufficent evidence supporting that they did it. The death penalty helps save money because it is cheaper to kill someone rather than housing them in prison and taking care of them till they die of natural couses. The death penalty can cost up to 740,000 to exicute one prisoner. There are multiple crimes that can leade to the death penalty such as murder and terrorism. You can get out of the death penalty in some cases by confesing to the crime or helping with the investigation by giving information that could help catch others that where involved in the
It doesnt matter wether or not your in your rigvht mind, you still commited a crime with the punishment of death. This has raised arguments on wether or not you should be able to exicute someone with a mental illness. A lot of people try to pleade insanity to get away with murder but what they faile to realize is that it won’t work in there favore. When someone is given the sentence of the death penalty, it has a large emotinal toll on the loved ones of the convicted. Some inmates would chose the death penalty over life, i guess the didn’t want to roat away in prison for the rest of there lives. In 1750-1799 alone there were about 1500 exicutions that took place. People can be on death row for years before there exicution date. Some inmates commit suicide while on death row, They have to wait in prison for so long before being put to death and it’s just to much for some people to …show more content…
Inocent are put to death without sufficent evidence supporting that they did it. The death penalty helps save money because it is cheaper to kill someone rather than housing them in prison and taking care of them till they die of natural couses. The death penalty can cost up to 740,000 to exicute one prisoner. There are multiple crimes that can leade to the death penalty such as murder and terrorism. You can get out of the death penalty in some cases by confesing to the crime or helping with the investigation by giving information that could help catch others that where involved in the