murderous felons die as well? Capital Punishment is a major controversy. Debating

whether they receive execution or spend the rest of their ruined lives rotting in a jail cell

seems pointless. The government throws away these human's lives. We control the lives

of these criminals and we should not waste them. We should use the thousands of them to

better our society. Rather than capital punishment, the government should create work

teams using death row criminals to better our communities.

The death penalty has been debated since the beginning of humankind. Today a

total of 94 countries and territories use the death penalty for ordinary crime, including the

United States. In the other 57 countries in the world, the death penalty no longer exists. In

some of the 57 countries, capital punishment is only banned for ordinary crimes and still

effective for military crimes or crimes committed in exceptional circumstances such as

Currently 34 of the states in the U.S. exercise capital punishment. The most recent to

abolish capital punishment was Massachusetts, in 1984, and New York, in 1995, was the

contains the Ten Commandments, one of which states , "Thou shalt not kill". From a

argument against this says that some criminals would commit suicide. This argument is

inmates on death row. These convicts could help with government labor with a hope that

United States citzens whose lives they have altered so permanently.

We should make use of the murderers on death row. Punishment should not come

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