Indeed this. The " Death Penalty " can never be justified in a civilised society as there is ALWAYS the chance that an innocent person is executed. When we had a Death Penalty it never stopped murders or brutal crimes anyway so it was a crap deterrent.
I've been away from the news for much of today as i have had to travel to deepest Kent for a funeral. I heard on the car radio at one point that there had been a stabbing of an MP but only that he had been taken to hospital, I'm shocked to see the poor man has died. This is a terrible day in...