The death penalty should not be used as a form of punishment in the United States. The punishment that should be used is life imprisonment without parole. Not only is the death penalty immoral but it also is irreversible. The fact that innocent people have been exonerated leads one to believe that other innocent people may have been executed. If these people had been serving their life imprisonment sentences they would still be alive. Statistics …
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…penalty, even though it breaks the Ten Commandments. The death penalty should be abolished because of the costs, living conditions, unreliable public defendants, and amount of innocent people that have been killed. Life imprisonment without parole should replace the death penalty. If the convicted are truly guilty, then they will spend their entire lives in jail. If the convicted are innocent, then at least they are still alive to maybe one day be found innocent.