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Death penalty is still practiced in jurisdiction system of many countries. Some people believe that this type of punishment should be abolished. However, others are of opposite opinion. Discuss both sides of this debate and give your own opinion.

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While
 the death penalty is legal in several countries,
here
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there
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 always be people who
wants
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want
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 to cancel
this
 "barbarian" rule,
also
 will be who support
such
 kind of
punishment
. There are several arguments on both sides of
this
 very sensitive issue, and I will discuss them now. On the one hand, opponents of
death
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 penalty note that capital
punishment
 is disturbing human moral rights, and it is basically a wrong way to
make
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take
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 revenge .
Furthermore
,
method
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 of
punishment
 for the most dangerous criminals is old, even
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if that
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that
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 offender is incorrigible and contradictions of that system suggest reform or
create
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the creation of
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 a new
punishment
 system.
Finally
, we do not give the prisoners a second chance to change.
Besides
, many cases had been when the real criminal escaped
the
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trial and the innocent soul of
prosecution
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the prosecution
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 claimed to
guilty
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be guilty
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 of false claims.
On the other hand
, advocates of
this
 rule
telling
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say
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this
 is the most humane way to get rid of a person who does not have moral ethics.
Apart from
this
person
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people
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 who
did
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committed
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 cruel
crime
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crimes
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 against society never
return
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returned
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 to normal life, and
be
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were
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such
 kind of threat to people.
In addition
, capital
punishment
 is that they
give
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 people an idea of what the law is capable of doing and the criminal can never escape from the
punishment
 no matter who.
To sum up
, we can say that capital
punishment
 is the harsh reality of our world.
Also
, on one hand, it decreases the crime rate and on the other violates many human rights.
Moreover
, all these types of
punishment
 are not justifying and
government
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the government
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 must find an alternative for it.
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task response
Ensure that your essay fully addresses the prompt and provides a balanced discussion of both sides of the debate. Support your arguments with specific examples, and avoid jumping to conclusions in your closing statements.
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Work on organizing your ideas in a more coherent and cohesive manner. Use transition words and phrases to connect your ideas and ensure that your essay flows logically from one point to the next.

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    • Sentence 2 - Example
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • capital punishment
  • jurisdiction
  • deterrent
  • morality
  • rehabilitation
  • wrongful convictions
  • innocence
  • retribution
  • ethical dilemmas
  • life sentence
  • judicial system
  • human rights
  • lethal injection
  • electric chair
  • justice
  • penal system
  • recidivism
  • appeal process
  • clemency
  • miscarriage of justice
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