Are murder sentences fair 13 Articles

by Ethel Smith

Are Murder Sentences Fair? Well for me it has to be a resounding and positive, Yes and No. Cop out? Not really, when you think about it. Yes, first then. If you are definitely guilty then your sentence should hope...read more

by Jennie Hanba

"If statistics are any indication, the system may well be allowing some innocent defendants to be executed...Serious questions are being raised about whether the death penalty is being fairly administered in this country. ...read more

by Dawn Hawkins

This is a baffling question. What is fair about a murder sentence? I don't understand that. If someone decides to take anothers life, was it fair to the person that they killed? Did that person want to die? That would prob...read more

by Nox Makabi

I believe the supreme court will return to the issue of the death penalty because it is still too vague. There are so many questions about what is cruel and unusual and that is also a personal opinion. What one thinks is c...read more

by Jeffery Moya

In the ever so great United States of America, the land of freedom, and the home of the so called brave, we the citizens have been freedom struck, infecting our people with corruptness and unjust power, leaving the impure ...read more

by Terri Quick

Due to the fact that there are no two cases exactly the same it is hard to really answer this titled question "Are Murder Sentences Fair"? I will do my best to answer this in my own opinion. Over the past several month...read more

by Michelle Fundin

What sort of closure would one get after watching your father's murderer get executed, or your daughter's rapist? And would you feel he got what he deserved? Could you go on with your life without feeling you needed more? ...read more

by Jordan Zuniga

Life comes and goes by really fast. Some of us do good things with our lives, others just waste their lives committing crimes, murdering, molesting, and etc. But what concerns us as Americans is how far are we willing to p...read more

by Donald Moore

What does FAIR have to do with murder sentences? Fairness is "an impartial attempt to achieve a proper balance of conflicting interests." So my children may expect an equal number of cookies for dessert. The only way to...read more

by Valentine Logar

Is the question is the Death Penalty fair? Is that what is being asked? Or is there some other question that I am not seeing. The seemingly harmless question, are murder sentences fair does not begin to address the gamu...read more

by Carolyn Hensel

I personal do not like murders but who does . I'am guessing no one , but i do not think they should be put to death for what they did . I think that its just horrible for the families to have to go through. For one its hor...read more

by Amanda Baguley

In 1791 the 8th amendment to the Constitution of the United States was ratified. It read "Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted." More than 200 year...read more

by Teresa Uriarte

Do you think murder sentences are fair? Why is it that certain people who commit murder get hardly any time while others get the death penalty or life sentences? I know of one case where the guy shot and killed his w...read more