Essays Tagged: "Walter Berns"

Death Penalty

would make people think twice about killing someone and, therefore, executions are just and moral. Walter Berns says, "The criminal law [and its penalties] must be made awful, by which I mean inspiri ...

(4 pages) 21 0 0.0 Jul/2001

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Capital Punishment

on." In 1976 the Supreme Court ruled in favor that capital punishment is constitutionally legal.[3: Walter Berns, For Capital Punishment: Crime and the Morality of the Death Penalty (New York: Basic B ... placed in power, to do the killing for us if the individual is deserving of the death penalty. [4: Walter Berns, For Capital Punishment: Crime and the Morality of the Death Penalty, page 13.][5: Walt ...

(6 pages) 2 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Gun and Weapon Control