Affirmative:
‘’Why do we kill people who kill people to prove that it's wrong to kill people? It's not about his soul. It's about our souls -- the community's soul. It deals with the sanctity of life’’
It is because I agree with Justice Daniel Gaul that I stand in total affirmation of today’s resolution. ‘Resolved that a just society ought not use the death penalty as a form of punishment’. Before the truth of the resolution is proved, the affirmative shall provide the following definitions to clarify the round.
Just-Acting with moral fairness and impartiality.
Punishment-A penalty inflicted by a court of justice on a convicted offender for the purposes of reformation, prevention and deterrence.
Society-a structured community of people bound together by similar traditions, institutions, or nationality
Death Penalty-Sentence of Punishment by execution.
As a framework for resolutional analysis for this round, the affirmative requests that this round be......
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