Innovation and technological enhancements have become a need for the era. The world is going through a sea-change. With all such ,improvements the crime rate has also increased exponentially. However, a group of people consider the death penalty as the only option to control the crime rate. However, I don’t stand with this view. In the upcoming, paragraphs one is going to discuss the merits and demerits of such a penalty and evolve a conclusion from them.