Capital Punishment, Death Penalty: Cost of implementation • English Conversation Questions

What is your personal stance on the death penalty?
Do you believe the death penalty serves as a deterrent for crime?
What factors do you consider when deciding whether or not the death penalty is appropriate for a particular crime?
What are the main arguments for and against the death penalty?
What is the current status of the death penalty in the United States?
Do you think the death penalty should be abolished in the United States? Why or why not?
What is the cost of implementing the death penalty in terms of financial resources and time?
How does the cost of implementing the death penalty compare to the cost of life imprisonment?
Have there been any instances where the death penalty has been carried out on an innocent person?
What measures can be taken to ensure that the death penalty is only applied to those who are truly guilty?
Do you think the cost of implementing the death penalty is worth it in terms of justice for victims and their families?
What alternatives to the death penalty have been proposed or implemented in other countries?
Do you think these alternatives are effective in achieving justice and deterring crime?
What are the ethical considerations surrounding the death penalty?
Do you think the death penalty is a human rights issue? Why or why not?