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The Death Penalty

Introduction

The death penalty or capital punishment is a penalty under the law of executing a person who was recognized guilty of misconduct described as a “capital crime ". The sentence is pronounced by the judicial institution at the end of a trial. In the absence of a trial, or where it is not done by a recognized institution, we speak of summary executions, acts of revenge or of private justice. The death penalty is regarded variously at different times and geographic regions. Originally just increased exponentially throughout the world, it was discredited at the time of the Enlightenment.

The death penalty in the United States is applied at the federal level and, in 2011, in thirty-four Federated States of fifty in the country. Today, the united States are part of the circle of liberal democracies that apply the death penalty.

Discussion

The death penalty is a fair way to achieve justice; it involves the application of the death penalty against injustice. There are different considerations play an important role in determining whether the first murderer deserves death it deserves, Kaghanny, and wealth, race, skin color, sex, politics, and religion.

The death penalty is applied arbitrarily as a result of arbitrary factors, Kkavaep lawyers, or compromises on the Recognition of committing a crime less serious, or to grant general amnesty to celebrate birthday's rulers! - And thus be manipulated as a process of life and death gamble. Associated with the death penalty as a possible murder innocent people, either because of the use of the death penalty as a political tool to silence opponents of the governments, and either because of judicial errors.

There is a fundamental flaw in the death penalty, which is not possible to return them if implemented - and there is always the possibility of errors and the impossibility of return for this error. Each year, discover cases of misapplication of justice, but it was too late to save the life of the convict.

Racial discrimination

The racial discrimination in the United States of America blatant in the past, it was slavery, segregation and lynching manifestations of a very prominent for the hatred with violence borne children of the majority white towards ethnic minorities, has committed many of these human rights violations based on race, with the blessing of the authorities, or even active participation.

These days, became the symbols phenomenon, such as signs, which was carrying a "whites only", which was prevalent in the fifties, is totally unacceptable by the majority of the American citizens, but the United States continued to suffer from racial and ethnic divisions continued, did not result in major steps by the taken during the past fifty years the elimination of racism embodied in the institutions to remove the obstacles that many minorities face in their daily lives.

Although the evidence is overwhelming that differ from her own statements, denies the authorities in the United States of America strongly that the use of the death penalty died, in any form, considerations of racism, is likely to ...