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Today I'm gonna tell you something about capital punishment in the United States.
This issue is very controversial around the world because on the one hand people say nobody is allowed to claim the right to determine whether another person should die or not. On the other hand some people think murderers and violent rapists should be sentenced to death when it's obviously the case the inmate has commited the crime. So there are many opposing and also supporting views.
Many of the 39 death penalty jurisdictions in the US employ alternative executions methods, giving the condemned men and women in their state several options to choose from. In the United States of America there exist five different manners of execution: electrocution, the gas chamber, lethal injection, hanging, and the firing squad;
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