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Supporters of capital punishment feel that it keeps criminals from committing violent crimes and is a variable solution for protecting society. ... For instance, in England, when public hanging was the punishment for persons who picked pockets, the other pick pocket criminals found it a good time to pick pockets when everyone’s attention was on the criminal being hanged. Those who believe in capital punishment feel that a would be murderer would think twice before killing someone if he knew that he may as well give up his life also. ... I beg to differ because there is no solid evidence that capital punishment deters crimes. Therefore punishment should be left up to God or religious belief and not man. ... The pope and several catholic cardinals and bishops oppose capital punishment. ... So, rehabilitation and life-long incarceration are two different effective alternatives to, capital punishment, the problem that has been facing the world for centuries. ... Should We Have Capital Punishment?
Approximate Word count = 833
Approximate Pages = 3.3
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