The Death Penalty- A Defence
1998 by David Anderson
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Chapter 1 part 3
CRIMES THAT DESERVE DEATH
The death penalty can only come into question when it comes to the most heinous crimes. Each state governed by law should have the freedom to determine for themselves what those crimes are. We mean that for the following crimes the death penalty should be imposed:
Murder
The death penalty should be a rule when it comes to murder.(5)
(Also for a person who instigates and determines a murder but who does not himself carry out the crime the rule should be the death penalty.)
Even for a planned attempt to murder someone the death penalty should be considered.
High treason/Treason
During an imminent threat of war, the death penalty should be the norm for treason and espionage that would mean the loss of human life in wartime.
For crimes in wartime that would mean the loss of human life the norm should be the death penalty.......
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