Capital Punishment, Death Penalty: Innocent people sentenced • English Conversation Questions

What is capital punishment and how is it carried out?
What crimes are punishable by death in countries that still practice capital punishment?
What is the history of capital punishment and how has it evolved over time?
What are the arguments for and against capital punishment?
What evidence is there that innocent people have been sentenced to death in the past?
How common is it for innocent people to be sentenced to death?
What measures are in place to prevent innocent people from being sentenced to death?
What happens when an innocent person is sentenced to death and later proven to be innocent?
What impact does capital punishment have on the families of the accused and convicted?
What alternatives to capital punishment are there for punishing serious crimes?
How does the use of capital punishment vary between countries and regions?
What is the current status of capital punishment in the United States?
What role does public opinion play in the use of capital punishment?
What is the stance of various religious and philosophical traditions on capital punishment?
What efforts are being made to reduce the use of capital punishment or to abolish it entirely?