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Test What You Have Learned
Instructions: Read the outline that you will be preparing a
concluding paragraph for, and choose the format for your final draft.
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Outline
Thesis: Society should apply capital punishment to
deal with the most heinous crime of murder.
Capital punishment is the only fair means of retribution.
Death is the only punishment that fits the crime of
murder.
Those who take life forfeit their right to live.
Unfair to keep a murderer alive
Lightens the pain that the loved ones of the victim
feel.
Capital punishment serves as deterrent.
People fear death the most.
Death inflicted by law and scheduled by the courts
is especially frightening.
Swiftly carried out execution sends a clear message
Executed murderers will not kill again.
Mistakes in the application of the death penalty are unlikely
nowadays.
Reliable forensic technology
Error-proof DNA analysis
Review of death penalty cases by various appellate
courts
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