An argument for allowing viewing of executions was made by Phillip Weise; he asserts that "televised executions ought to be legally mandated to fully educate the public about the political and physical effects of capital punishment". ...
The Church envisions a legal system abolished of capital punishment and empowered with more constructive forms of retribution and rehabilitation. ... Jewish law supports the death penalty in theory, but "the Oral Law makes it difficult, and in most cases impossible, to execute someone for murder", says Rabbi Yitzchok Adlerstein, director of the Jewish Studies Institute of Yeshiva of Los Angeles and the chair of Jewish law and ethics at Loyola Law School (Zaiman 2). ...
Death Penalty Ever since we were young, we were taught that violence and murder are wrong. Our peers and the prominent figures in our lives would often remind us of the negative effects and moral codes that conspire around violence. So what makes it okay for people to preach for the innocence of...
