1. why was capital punishment imposed so frequently in ancient societies? 2. why were blacks punished more severely than whites in early american colonies? 3. when did european thinkers begin considering the alternatives to death penalty? 4. how have the attitudes towards capital punishment
changed in britain since the abolition of death penalty in 1965? 5. is imprisonment effective for revolutionaries and terrorists? why? 6. how have americans treated the problem of death penalty? 7. what factors may hamper the fair administration of justice in capital cases?
1. in ancient societies, the death penalty was most often used, because the state did not want to allocate money for prisons for prisoners. and also if a person has committed a serious crime.
2. for until this not have made equal rights for blacks.
3. an alternative sentence of life
imprisonment is offered. relevant rules of the network in the legislation.
4. people reacted very well when it was canceled.
5. i do not know
6. they really didn't like the death penalty. for for every human life is the most important and valuable.
7. i do not know