Author Question: Arguments against using the death penalty include all of the following except: A) it is assumed ... (Read 64 times)

haleyc112 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Arguments against using the death penalty include all of the following except:

A) it is assumed to have a deterrent effect.
B) it constitutes cruel and unusual punishment.
C) if a convicted person is later found to be innocent, the penalty is irreparable.
D) the right to life is a basic right that should not be infringed upon.

Question 2

Which of the following rights is generally NOT taken away from convicted felons?

A) The right to own property
B) The right to vote while on probation or parole
C) The right to own or possess firearms
D) The right to hold public office