Pro Death Penalty Essay

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To Be Or Not To Be The old law of an eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind - Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. is saying in this quote is just because someone does something to someone it does not mean others can do the something to them just like the death penalty, if someone kills someone it does not make it right to kill them. If this quote was followed literally there would be havoc among all; and people would be killing left to right. The death penalty causes more problems rather than fixing the problem. Families hurt The death penalty reopens the wounds of already hurt families. The death penalty causes their wounds not to close properly. Families that do not agree with the death penalty always try to make the person …show more content…

When they are put through the process of killing them they do not always die right away so they suffer that is cruel and unusual punishment.” The death penalty is the ultimate denial of human rights”(Death Penalty - ProCon.org.) By taking away their eighth amendment they have as an american, it is almost as cruel as what they did to the …show more content…

If they are to mess up when giving them the poison, say they give them a shot in the wrong place it can just cause the process of them counting down the last minute of their life harder than it already was. It is a brutal way to die of because it is unnatural. The death row is a slow painful death because the death is not always instant. The medical procedure that were helping with the execution are staring not to agree with the method.” The thing about th the drug is that it is a mask” (Von Drehle, David.) They do not want to think about murdering someone, so they want to mask it by pretending it is better because they are not shedding any blood because they are just injecting them with the poison. There is several ways that the guilty can be executed all in which are cruel and inhuman to do to a person.