Research Paper

What are your assumptions about capital punishment, and how do they compare to the facts? Do some web research regarding capital punishment: You will choose 2 of 4 issues to research & report your findings (mostly in your own words, although you can use quotes or lists of data as needed). Try to find web sources that are as factual, authoritative & unbiased as possible.

A.      the cost of capital punishment compared to life in prison

B.      the history of how many innocent people have been put to death

C.      the deterrent effect of capital punishment

D.      racial bias in the death penalty