Capital Punishment Letter

I am writing to you today as a person who is reaching out to inform you of my understanding of your advocacy towards capital punishment, and to also inform you of why I have chosen my position as well. Before getting into any of that it is best for you to know it is simply impossible to express how deeply sorry I am about the recent passing in your family. Because I have never met your child, it would be cruel to talk to you in such a way only a family member or close friend has the rights to do so. Since I am not categorized as either one of those I hope you will still allow me to keep you in my prayers hoping that each day gets easier as it comes. By now you may have put down my letter but if you did not please keep reading this as a letter of a person having the deepest empathy not only to your family but to other families who may have gone through this as well.
I completely acknowledge your feelings and way of thinking when it comes to Mr. Poncelet and justice. Your family deserves absolute justice in the …show more content…
I keep repeating this because I want you to keep in mind why I am writing this letter to you. I do believe that when a person commits a monstrous crime there should be some type of punishment received. I can not say what type of punishment every person should receive because every crime is not the same. I do think there are certain crimes where the punishment received should be harsher than a child who takes candy from a store. Crimes such as the one that involved your son the punishment should be made to the fullest extent of the law, therefore, that having to be the death penalty in this case. Yes, we all have a religious background making myself highly aware of the Bible discussing an eye for an eye possibly making it even more justifiable in your thinking that the death penalty is the right way to