The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I am against the death penalty.
I believe in the death penalty.
The death penalty is ineffective as a deterrent, and the appeals process is expensive and cruel to the surviving family members.
I think in some instances that the death penalty is required.
The death penalty is becoming a way of life in this country.
My objection to the death penalty is based on the idea that this is a democracy, and in a democracy the government is me, and if the government kills somebody then I'm killing somebody.
Most states in the union where the death penalty is theoretically on the books don't have executions.
I'm actually really opposed to the death penalty.
First of all, it does not deter crime, the death penalty.
I believe that the death penalty is an effective penalty.