1. After reading the viewpoints in this chapter, do you believe that capital punishment is just, or that it should be replaced by a sentence of life without parole? Explain your answer.
2. Jeff Jacoby focuses his argument justifying capital punishment on the Biblical teaching “an eye for an eye.” Do you believe that this adage, written several thousand years ago, is relevant to the modern justice system? Why or why not?
3. Although Lester S. Garrett does not name any innocent person who was executed, he details several cases in which a wrongfully convicted person was spared from death, sometimes only a few days before the scheduled execution. Justice for All contends that no innocent prisoner has ever been executed and that such a situation is unlikely to occur. Which viewpoint do you find more convincing and why"