the ethical objections to such a system are sufficient to render the argument in the second paragraph pointless. Statistics show that the death penalty leads to a brutalisation of society and an ...
When the French parliament overwhelmingly outlawed the death penalty in 1981 ... state-sanctioned killings do not represent ...
Sociological evidence on the deterrent effect of the death penalty as currently practiced ... abolitionist movement in Japan. From an ethical point of view this is the totally consequentialist ...