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And why are the convicts try to appeal against their fate? They would rather spend their lives in prison than get executed. Additionally the average time from getting sentenced to death until getting actually executed is about 14 years. 14 years in death cell is a rather hard sentence, imagine...

Well, does the murderer bothering the victims family just by being alive? There is a difference between knowing somewhere out there he sleeps, eats and laughs or knowing he is dead just like the victims he murdered.

I know but I would rather pay for the execution than for the daylie life in prison if I imagine I would be a part of the victims family. It also conveys kind of closure if the murderer gets executed, so families can start a new life. Is the victims family or the murderer more important to you?

Even if I am not American I definitely understand everyone supporting the death Penalty. How can you explain to a victims family they will have to pay taxes for decades to keep the murderer alive in prison while their familymember and good friend is dead?

Thank you all, even with this help its kinda hard to figure it out. My teacher told me i have to compare it afterwards, i dont even get it :S At the moment i think racial tensions, social problems and religion influence the texans. Next im gonna explain all this. Thank you guys bye

Hey guys, sorry to interrupt you. For school we are currently working on the death penalty. We already worked out most northern states abolished it, in contrast most southern states and the complete west side still execute. Now we have to constitute different ways of arguementation. I took...