Problem 1: What is the purpose of mandatory sentencing?
Problem 2: Do you believe a trial judge should have the ability to impose a lesser sentence than mandated? If so, when?
Problem 3: Visit the Death Penalty Information Center's "Methods of Execution". Select a link to learn more about one of the related topics then answer the following:
Identify the link you chose, then state whether anything you learned from visiting the site changed your views on the death penalty.
Include citations.