Society, Issues, Crime and Justice, Death Penalty, Supporting Views

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• - Article by Christian author, Randy Alcorn.
  
• - Online book supporting the capital punishment.
  
• - Article by Daniel Henninger. Discusses the Beltway snipers case.
  
• - Prosecuting Attorney of Clark County, Indiana presents a defense through articles and links.
  
• - Offers statistics implying that capital punishment does deter crime.
  
• - Article by Thomas R. Eddlem. Asserts the case against capital punishment relies on myth, misinformation, and misplaced emotionalism.
  
• - Article by Richard Willing. Discusses inmates use of free DNA testing programs.
  
• - Article from the Christian Research Institute dealing with capital punishment and rebutting the argument of a "higher" Christian ethic.
  
• - An article by Russell Madden examining inalienable rights of prisoners.
  
• - Asserts the death penalty is mandated from a Christian perspective.
  
• - Short essay in defense of capital punishment.
  
• - Scholarly defense of capital punishment by Ernest van den Haag, Professor of Jurisprudence and Public Policy, Fordham University.
  
• - Artible by Tom Flannery argues that governments have the moral authority and obligation to execute capital punishment.
  
• - Written by Casey Carmical on capital punishment as a morally acceptable punishment.
  
• - An examination of alleged cases of wrongful conviction from false confessions by law professor Paul G. Cassell.
  
• - Article by Gregory Koukl with supporting Bible verses.
  
• - Peter Bronson challenges the assertion that innocent people are executed.
  
• - A collection of articles and editorials from Dudley Sharp, Director of Death Penalty Resources at Justice for All.
  
• - A commentary by Paul Bischke about the ethics of criminal justice from the perspective of Judaeo-Christian society.
  
• - A response to Russell Moore's appearance on Kentucky Tonight.
  
• - An essayist lists his reasons for maintaining the penalty of death.
  
• - A biblical look by James Patrick Holding with supporting verses cited on both sides of the issue.
  
• - Includes articles, news, and opinions.
  
• - John Stuart Mill's famous speech explaining why execution is utilitarian.
  
• - An article with information on different methods of implementation.
  
• - A Canadian group trying to gain public support for their cause. Offers petitions and a forum.
  
• - Article explores the apparent contradiction in being pro-life and pro-death penalty.
  
• - Article by Ramesh Ponnuru. Examines claims by the Death Penalty Information Center that innocents have been released.
  
• - A commentary by Gregory Koukl suggesting that one's view of capital punishment says a lot about his or her view of mankind.
  
• - By Robert W. Lee on the deterrence effect.