PHOTOS SPARK CONVERSATIONS
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LET'S LEARN!
Useful Words/Phrases
- abolition
- capital punishment
- human rights
- deterrence
- wrongful conviction
- moratorium
- justice system
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Direction: Discuss the following questions with your mentor and share about yourself. Make sure to answer in complete sentences.
- What are your views on the effectiveness of the death penalty as a deterrent to crime?
- Can you think of any ethical arguments for and against the death penalty?
- How do wrongful convictions impact the debate around capital punishment?
- What role does public opinion play in shaping laws about the death penalty in different countries?
- In your opinion, what alternatives to the death penalty could be more effective in achieving justice?
- How can individuals get involved in abolition movements, and what impact can they have?
Let's Practice!
Direction: Create a question using the vocabulary discussed.
Situation:
1. Using moratorium, ask about its implications for justice.
Situation:
2. With human rights, create a question about their importance.
Situation:
3. Using deterrence, ask about its effectiveness.