The Death Penalty Violates the Right to Life

The moral problem of the death penalty in the infringement of the right to life against the death penalty is that the death penalty infringes on the right to life. In the Roman Catholic church, we love ourselves, so we should love our neighbors. If we support the death penalty, we will not support everyone's right to life. This is a basic and absolute sacred right belonging to everyone. The basis of the death penalty is as follows. 1) The death penalty can be used as a deterrent of crime.

The death penalty infringes the right to life, which is exactly the most basic right of all human rights. It also violates the right not to suffer torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading handling or punishment. Furthermore, the death penalty impairs each individual's inherent dignity. The capital punishment has no deterrent effect that its supporters usually mention. As the United Nations General Assembly said recently, there is no definitive proof of the deterrent power of the death penalty (General Assembly Resolution 65/206). It is worth noting that in many retaining countries more and more law enforcement officials are seriously questioning the effectiveness of the death penalty for crime prevention.

When someone kills other people with money, ether intention, knowing things, or even reckless things, the death penalty will occur. "The death penalty infringes on the lifetime right declared in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the right to be released from cruel, inhuman and degrading punishment, according to Reggio, the death penalty has already begun. .. Death Penalty is a very controversial topic that is developing in our society today Andre and Velasquez Death Penalty: Our responsibility or our destiny, 2,000 Americans await death for serious crime now (Andre and Velasquez 2013) In Andre and Velasquez (2013), this problem is increasingly controversial.