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Capital Punishment
Should capital punishment be legalized for those who are convicted of murder or rape?
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English
10th Grade
05/29/2013

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Should our society legalise capital punishment for those who are convicted of murder or rape?
Definition
  • If you commit a serious crime with intent;
  • No more than a mattress, blanket, sink and bucket
  • Not a heater, TV, bed-light, floor carpeting, desk or shower
  • Africans' get none of these luxuries
  • We as a society are and have funded mass murderers
  • Not the best luxuries; you are paying for it
  • Capital punishment should be legalised
Term
Ethical and political views of capital punishment
Definition
  • Why would we kill people who kill to show killing people is wrong?
  • Is capital punishment hypocritical?
  • Could murder be justified?
  • Do two wrongs make a right?
  • Questions remain
  • Statisics: 68% americans support death penalty for convicted murderers
Term
Julian Knight
Definition
  • Australia's mass murderer: responsible for Hoddle Street Massacre
  • Injured 19; killed 7
  • Felt rejected and lonely
  • Disgusting behaviour
  • Before continuing; no sympathy for sick criminals
  • Excuse; mentally unstable; bullshit
  • You know right from wrong
Term
Ongoing with Julian Knight
Definition
  • Tax payers funded Knights's law degree
  • Knows his rights; "human"
  • Defends other ciminals in court
  • Gets paid for it
  • Can't explain the rage I have inside me
  • Shown no remorse
  • Doesn't deserve the satisfaction of living
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Peter Dupas
Definition
  • Neither does Peter Dupas
  • Case make me sick; want to hurl
  • Violent history to women is filthy and disgusting
  • Every release; commits more crimes against women
  • Increasing levels of violence
  • Dirty psychotic animal; raped 4; murdered 6
  • Released multiple times from prison
  • "Experts" "okay" no longer dangerous
  • Clearly his release from prison was a mistake
  • Pay the price; lives or innocence and security taken
Term
The cost of keeping criminals alive
Definition
  • Who wants to pay for crims to live?
  • We owe billions of dollars; economty can't pay
  • I don't want to; you don't want to
  • Better off killing them
  • Reoffend if released again
  • Point of keeping them if it costs us
  • Why should we care for them?
  • Why should we sympathise for criminals?
  • Instead; money toward; physically&emtionally hurt
  • Our society is dull
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