Captital Punishment Should Be Rejected

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT

Nowadays, rising in crimes have disturbed humankind very much. Many people think that government should continue applying death penalty to prevent the accused from committing further crime and warn the other person. However, I personally feel that death penalty should be rejected because of two reasons.

Firstly, capital punishment is really savage and inhuman .Throughout history, there have been many horrendous and merciless methods of death penalty as shooting, poisoning, gibbeting or even flaying, etc. All of those are too barbaric and need removing from social life which always respects human rights .In addition ,When someone is put into death ,they simultaneously lose the opportunity to atone for their fault and change their life .Death penalty will prevent society from improving a bad person into a good person . It also makes not only family’s victim but also family’s murderer painful and vulnerable. Especially, the justice system may be wrong, innocent people will get killed and nobody can fix that mistake.

Secondly, capital punishment is not totally effective. Forcing people to die does not reduce crime, in contrast, the trend is increasing. In many countries where still apply this kind of punishment like China, the rate of serious crime is very high, account for 88% of all crime rate. Moreover, in those countries, the security situation is not better than the country’s where has rejected death penalty because the security does not depend on complying with capital punishment. We can see easily that the better awareness residents are, the safer this country is. On the other hand, human’s