1Assistant Professor, Department of Corporate Law, Faculty of Commerce, Management & law, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, Email Id- battarsourabh@gmail.com
Over the last several years, capital punishment has been the most contentious issue. There are many reasons in favor of capital punishment, as well as numerous ones against it. The legal power to murder an offender for breaking a law is known as capital punishment. In Britain, the first death sentence statutes were enacted in the eighteenth century B. C. for 25 separate offenses. In India, this practice has been condemned in recent years due to the country's legal and moral standards. The primary goal of this article is to demonstrate the importance of death punishment in today's society. This article focuses on the arguments in favor of capital punishment and shows how the benefits of this method exceed the disadvantages. The purpose of this article is to focus on the significance and effect of capital punishment in society. The topic of death punishment's need in society has been left for future study in this article.
Capital Punishment, Moral, Legal Authority, Principles
