Capital Punishment Balance

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BVC Mind Map on Capital Punishment Balance, created by beahope on 26/02/2014.
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Capital Punishment Balance
  1. For
    1. it is cheaper than life imprisonment
      1. the old testament taught 'an eye for an eye'. this means a death for a death
        1. it shows society's condemnation of the crime
          1. it deters potential murderers
            1. an executed murderer cannot kill again
            2. Against
              1. mistakes can be made. the innocent could be executed.
                1. it makes the murderer Martyr
                  1. makes them become a victim
                  2. it does not allow for forgiveness or reform
                    1. Jesus forgave someone who should have been stoned to death
                      1. it does not work. capital punishment does not bring down murder rates
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