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Several of the reasons put forward for capital punishment have to do with the protection of society. Certain criminals must die, the defenders of the death penalty argue, so the rest of us can be safe or, at least, safer.
How do the deaths of some criminals protect the rest of us? In several ways, according to the death penalty's proponents. On one level, the execution of dangerous criminals can be seen as a simple
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J.J. Rouseau's the social Contact written in 1762, he says the following: "Again, every rogue who criminously attacks social rights becomes, by his wrong, a rebel and a traitor to his fatherland. By contravening its laws, he ceases to be one of its citizens: he even wages war against it. In such circumstances, the Statee and he cannot both be saved: one or the other must perish. In killing the criminal, we destroy not so
J.J. Rouseau's the social Contact written in 1762, he says the following: "Again, every rogue who criminously attacks social rights becomes, by his wrong, a rebel and a traitor to his fatherland. By contravening its laws, he ceases to be one of its citizens: he even wages war against it. In such circumstances, the Statee and he cannot both be saved: one or the other must perish. In killing the criminal, we destroy not so