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The Death Penalty Punishments are there traditionally for three main reasons, to make offenders pay for their crimes, to warn other away from crime, and to reform criminals. The death penalty does not give people a second chance to chance and that is the most important reason why it should be stopped. During the trial of an offender, if a mistake is made and he was later proven innocent, then that mistake can never be corrected if he was sentenced to a death penalty. The consequence of this mistake is a person¡¦s life! Killing as a general idea in this society is wrong, because it takes away a person¡¦s right of life. If the society supports thi