Abolition of Capital Punishment: Critical Analysis

Abstract

RESEARCH DESIGN Title: Should reflect the objectives of the study. It must be written after the whole synopsis has been written so that it is a true representative of the plan (i.e. the synopsis). The Title of the Synopsis is “Abolition of Death Penalty’’ as it discusses the facts which support the abolition of death penalty. It takes in consideration all those points which need to be taken in consideration during this discussion. Introduction: Should contain brief background of the selected topic. It must identify the importance of study, its relevance and applicability of results. It must clearly state the purpose of the study. There have been and always will be cases of executions of innocent people. No matter how developed a justice system is, it will always remain susceptible to human failure. Unlike prison sentences, the death penalty is irreversible and irreparable. Objectives: An objective is intent of what the researcher wants to state in clear measurable terms The main objective behind the research here is to disclose that the Capital Punishment violates the right to life which happens to be the most basic of all human rights. It also violates the right not to be subjected to torture and other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment or punishment. Furthermore, the death penalty undermines human dignity which is inherent to every human being. The paper takes in consideration several other points which strongly support the abolition of the capital punishment as it is ethically agaisnt human life.