Part one of term paper
There have been many controversies in the history of the United States, ranging from abortion to gun control, but capital punishment has been one of the most widely contested issues in recent decades. Capital punishment is the legal infliction of on persons convicted of a major crime. It isn’t meant to inflict pain or torture, but rather a ...

Part two of term paper
... of an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. The Greeks and Egyptians even executed citizens for many crimes. Socrates and Jesus are among some of the most famous people who were executed. Although was widely accepted through out the United States, not everyone approved of it. In the late eighteenth century, opposition to gathered enough strength to lead to important restrictions on the use of in many northern states, while in the United States, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Rhode Island abandon the pr ...