Insanity: Mad vs. Bad
It is widely believed that all those who commit murder are insane. Many claim anyone would have to be out of one's mind to kill another person. But in the spirit of war, ordinary men and women are trained and encouraged to kill people without remorse or empathy. The circumstances under which death takes place affect whether or not it is acceptable to society. With this in mind, it is obvious that to class people as insane only because they kill, is inaccurate.In our society, there are legally permissible circumstances wherein some people are allowed to kill. Without question, police men and women are equipped with and trained in the use of guns. The purpose of this is to protect ordinary citizens and defend themselves. Similarly, our armed forces would be useless in time of war if they were not armed and instructed to kill. It is expected of them. Total bloodshed in World War One, on both sides, was immense. Losses totaled 8,538,315 killed and 21,219,452 wounded. Until recently, our Government executed criminals in certain cases. "In 1976, after two trial periods when there were no executions, Parliament abolished capital punishment for all crimes."
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Approximate Word count = 1443
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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