The Death Penalty

The death penalty is a form of punishment that we have used on criminals for a very long time. In times like the Middle Ages, the death penalty was given to perpetrators more frequently and for less severe crimes. There were also different methods of euthanasia used then. So how has the death penalty changed over the years? Why is there so much fuss about whether or not we should still use the death penalty as criminal justice? What are the pros and cons to keeping the death penalty in effect? Hear both sides of the argument from our experts, and use them to make your own decision.