dangerdan 0 Report post Posted June 8, 2009 "An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind." - Ghandi The famous pacifist essentialises the point for me. I do not think applying the death penalty is ever morally justifiable as a form of social justice. I think life in prison should be used, and meant, in cases that some would argue deserves the death penalty. Ultimately however I feel that prison is used all too frequently when other methods could be used that would be more successful in rehabilitating and preventing repeat offenders. But that's just my two cents... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
