英語作文死刑的看法

篇一：原創英語作文——死刑的存廢

Capital punishment is a traditional punishment. In history, many rulers took the capital punishment as an important tool to deal with those who most seriously opposed their domination. In those days, capital punishment was right and proper. However, its function and existence start becoming questionable after having been applied for thousand years. This essay will argue that capital punishment should not be abolished.

First and foremost, capital punishment indicates the government’s attitude towards crimes. When a criminal’s guilt attains to a certain extend, it will be unacceptable for the whole society on both moral and legal grounds. Then the government should and must sentence the criminal to death. Only in this way can the government proves that they are capable and responsible.