The Chair, The Needle, The Gas Chamber. The death penalty or capital punishment, is a controversial issue that a lot of people have debated. It has been part of the criminal justice system since the earliest of times. During the 1700 B.C., the Babylonians decreed death for crimes, even minor ones. The early Egyptians were also accustomed to the enforcement of the death penalty. Egyptians were sentenced to death for a crime, such as disclosing …showed first 75 words of 3580 total…

…showed last 75 words of 3580 total…in jail won’t deter the prisoners from hunting down their next pray. We should do something about these killings. If we don’t act now, when are we going to make our first step? Let’s not sit around and wait for more innocent victims and their families to suffer. Let’s start punishing those murderers. Without capital punishment life won’t have a value anymore. And without it, JUSTICE won’t be SERVED!!!