Consider the arguments for and against capital punishment in your readings.
First, consider the case in favor of capital punishment. In your view, which arguments in favor of capital punishment are the strongest? Which are the weakest arguments? Explain your reasoning.
Second, consider the case against capital punishment. In your view, which arguments against capital punishment are the strongest? Which are the weakest arguments? Explain your reasoning.
Finally, using the case of Larry Hicks as an example, give your own view on capital punishment. In your answer, be sure to reference concepts from the course.
Respond to at least one other student's essay with comments, questions or challenges