What is being done ? What should be done?
What is being done: 24 states have revoked the death penalty by either a governor imposed moratorium or legal decree. In a state with a governor imposed moratorium, the governor has temporarily discontinued the death penalty, but it is not completely illegal.
What should be done: All states should abolish the death penalty as a punishment for crimes. The death penalty should be reserved for only those cases in which there is no alternative to keeping order in society and protecting the innocent population.
What should be done: All states should abolish the death penalty as a punishment for crimes. The death penalty should be reserved for only those cases in which there is no alternative to keeping order in society and protecting the innocent population.