Death penalty righteous or wicked? (Part II)
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Abolitionists advance two reasons for their aversion to capital punishment; the absence of evidence supporting the veracity of the notion of deterrence, and the likelihood of executing an innocent person. Their fear is rooted on the fact that where execution has already been carried out, and with time it becomes incontrovertibly clear that the accused person was innocent, the ultimate punishment meted out on the innocent person is unfortunately irrevocable.
Justice Koogan supported this view, “You don’t dig up a coffin, open up the lid and then tell the accused, “Oops, sorry. We made a mistake.” ………. We are human beings operating in an imperfect system and we’re bound to make mistakes, ………. for that reason, and that reason alone, ……. capital punishment should no longer be law of this State or any other state.”
The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...