Asked by Massah Garwai on May 02, 2024
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Which of the following is not a moral or ethical argument in opposition to the death penalty?
A) Innocent people are executed.
B) The death penalty is imposed in a racially discriminatory manner.
C) retribution
D) Capital punishment is degrading to human dignity.
Racially Discriminatory
Practices, policies, or attitudes that lead to unequal treatment or outcomes for individuals based on race or ethnicity.
Capital Punishment
The legally authorized killing of someone as punishment for a crime, often referred to as the death penalty.
- Gain insight into the ethical considerations and disputes linked to disciplinary actions and regulations in the field of criminal justice.
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Harsh SinghMay 09, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Retribution is a moral argument that supports the use of the death penalty as a form of punishment for grave crimes. The other options are ethical or moral arguments against the death penalty. A) concerns the potential execution of innocent individuals, B) addresses the inequality in the application of the death penalty, and D) asserts that the death penalty is a violation of human dignity.
Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the ethical considerations and disputes linked to disciplinary actions and regulations in the field of criminal justice.