Essays 121 - 150
This paper discusses the death penalty or capital punishment in ten pages and considers the issue within historical and contempora...
to be put to death for (Drinan, 1994, 13). Anderson (1998) asserted that 70 people were found innocent after the reinstatement of...
In four pages the death penalty is analyzed within the concept of various philosophies such as 'an eye for an eye' and provides an...
Inn five pages an arguement supporting the death penalty is presented no in terms of religion or the law but on a classical philos...
In nine pages criminal rehabilitation is examined in terms of the crime deterrence of the death penalty and statistics regarding i...
In seven pages this paper examines the issue of capital punishment and presents an argument strongly opposing it with mention of w...
In eleven pages extradition is examined in history and in concept with such issues as the death penalty, drug trafficking and the ...
upon those unlucky enough to experience it. There were a number of crimes that warranted capital punishment, although there...
do not become innocent or less deserving of punishment because others escaped it" (van den Haag 51-68). Being a supporter o...
social engineering. Judging from the rampant crime rate that afflicts our nation today, however, additional criminal law is very ...
used (The Clark County Prosecuting Attorney, 2007). In relationship to Oklahoma there was a bill which was passed, "writte...
During the 1970s, the case of Furman vs. Georgia pretty much wiped out the constitutionality of capital punishment when the Suprem...
the topic, some history is in order. How has the death penalty been treated in Christian religions, particularly among the Protest...
and that is a problem. At the same time, for a host of reasons, the death penalty should stay. It is a punishment that is sorely n...
generally perceived as a human rights violation (Grant 1998). During the last decade, however, there has been a growing internatio...
and unusual punishment for the general population), it can be argued that it can in fact be applied to juvenile offender populatio...
prior to its implementation. The crime must have been extremely egregious to warrant the ultimate penalty. An important point is...
be the case. This is because they want justice for their loved one. They do not want to see a murderer enjoy even another hour of ...
centralized law-maker, a centralized executive enforcer, and a centralized, authoritative decisionmaker," it seems that there is n...
row inmates, it performs its most solemn duty. However, if the state makes a mistake, there is no possible way it can rectify its ...
The death penalty has consequently been in and...
The evolution of punishment strategy has gone hand in hand with the evolution of society as a whole. Harris (1996), for example, ...
is, if someone commits a heinous crime, they deserve a similar fate. The death penalty is sometimes not nearly as harsh as the cri...
This paper provides a brief history of the death penalty and its application in today's society. Many states are moving away from...
The death penalty, as controversial as it may be, should be valid option in todays criminal justice system. Unless such a radical...
The latter part of the Twentieth Century was characterized by a growing concern over what was perceived as a growing propensity...
This essay discusses various views and fears associated with death in Western societies. The author addresses funeral rituals as ...
Short essays totalling ten pages consider dying and death or 'near death' in writings by Waechter and Moody and bereavement accord...
In ten pages brief essays considering dying, death, and bereavement are presented in a consideration of terminal illness and child...
people of Kiltaran, there is not likely end to the war that will affect them deeply one way or the other. Furthermore, it was not ...