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Capital punishment is the ultimate punishment - death - administered by the government for the commission of serious crimes. The word capital comes from the Latin word capitalis, meaning of the head. Proponents and opponents of the death penalty are passionate about their beliefs. People on both sides of the debate often use philosophical, moral, and religious reasoning to justify their positions. Some view capital punishment as retribution (a justly deserved penalty for wrongdoing). Retributionists sometimes rely on historical moral teachings, such as the Bible. After reading this book, your eyes will be wide open no matter which side your argument is supporting. You will discover: - The History Of Capital Punishment - The Effects Of Capital Punishment - Where Capital Punishment Still Exist Today - Social Aspects Of Capital Punishment - Does It Work Or Doesn't It Work? - The Future Of Capital Punishment

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