Although the death penalty is currently enforced in nearly ¾ of the 50 States, I disagree with it. Capital punishment either puts the guilty out of their misery or the innocent 6 feet under. We could easily be putting people to death who are innocent. Statistics show that during the past 25 years, 69 people who had been sentenced to death in the United States were eventually found to be innocent and released from their death-row prison cells. Since 1973, about 6,000 people have been sentenced to death in this country. At that rate,
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