The Death Penalty:The High Cost of Time,

Money and Justice

By Marzia, Amana, Mowsumi and Farhim

From Class 724

JHS 125

Why do we have law?“The purpose the law is to prevent injustice.”

-Bastiat-

Say NO to Death

What is the Death

Penalty?

Constitution Connection

• Amendment 8No Cruel and Unusual Punishment

• Amendment 6

the right to a speedy and public trial

Time Consuming IS CRUELTY!!!!!!!!

Reason #1 - Time

• Amendment 6

the right to a speedy and public trial

Reason # 2 - Money

Reason #3 - Justice

What the Opposition says:

•Victim’s rights

•Prevents future murders.

•Justice (for who?)

Suggestions and Summary

• Jail is the answer.

• Less time lost with appeals

• Less money spent on process

• Justice prevails

Sources

• http://www.death-penalty.co.nr/

• http://www.prodeathpenalty.com/

• http://blog.brodenmickelsen.com/

• http://nodeathpenalty.org/

• http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/bill_of_rights/media/six.htm

Thank You:

• Hilda Bairan, Principal JHS 125

• Nelson Mendina, AP 125

• Doillet Vaughn, AP 125

• Thomas Sjogren, Teacher, JHS 125

• Sebastian Mondrone, educational consultant, Teaching Matters.