Capital Punishment Capital punishment is the lawful infliction of the death penalty. Since ancient times it has been used to punish criminals for a wide variety of offenses. Capital punishment has been imposed for such serious crimes as armed robberies, murder, kidnappings, rape, and treason. Capital punishment will punish a criminal for a hideous crime committed. Capital punishment is the just way to punish criminals for crimes. The Bible states that capital punishment be imposed …showed first 75 words of 1014 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1014 total…will prevent crimes and lower the crime rate in the United States. Criminals should not be treated to life of television, food, bed, and shelter if they have taken those things away from an innocent by committing vicious crimes like murder. The justice of the United States should look ahead at rising crimes and plan on a type of punishment that will decrease the crime rate. The answer justice is looking for is capital punishment