Capital Punishment In the past, people have invariably felt that if they had been wronged in some way, it was his or her right to take vengeance on the person that had wronged them. This mentality still exists, even today, but in a lesser form because the law has now outlined a person's rights and developed punishments that conform to those rights, yet allow for the retribution for their crime. However, some feel that those …showed first 75 words of 846 total…

…showed last 75 words of 846 total…with these facts and arguments, the federal government refuses to restore the death penalty. So all we can do now is protest to the government, wait, and hope that it will not take a high crime rate and the loss of many innocent lives before they realize what a mistake they made in 1976 by totally abolishing capital punishment. ... A sinner may commit a hundred crimes and still live. - Ecclesiastes 9:11-12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**