Capital Punishment in India
Raman, Parth All punishments are based on the same proposition i.e. there must be a penalty for wrongdoing. There are two main reasons for inflicting the punishment. One is the belief that it is both right and just that a person who has done wrong should suffer for it, the other is the belief that inflicting punishment on wrongdoers discourages others from doing wrong. The capital punishment also rests on the same proposition as other punishments. The capi...