R． Capital Punishment
For：
1． it frightens would-be criminals (acts as a deterrent )
2． it serves as a just reward for killers
3． it lowers crime rates
4． it is more economical than a life sentence (saves the state money)
5． in rare cases it may lead to the death of an innocent person, but this cannot be helped
6． most countries practice it
7． killers should not be allowed to become hero-figures
8． a life sentence is never for life but for only a few years
9． killers are heartless and cruel and should not be protected by sociologists
Against ：
1． it frightens no one
2． it is motivated by revenge and not justice
3． it does not lower crime rates
4． it can lead to the death of an innocent person (a mistake)
5． it is a barbaric practice (hanging, electric chairs, gas chambers)
6． it is unjust because only God can take away life
7． the real solution to crime is the elimination of social injustices and rehabilitation
8． killers are often mentally ill and in need of medical treatment
9． the death penalty is being abandoned by many countries
S． Trade Protectionism
For?。?BR> 1． industries need government protection
2． no nation can allow its industries to be destroyed
3． agriculture must be protected for national security reasons
4． real free trade doesn’t exist and never has
5． national security is more important than idealistic trade principles
6． it has made Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan prosperous
7． every nation ' s economy is shaped by its own culture
8． there are various forms of free-market economy
9． every nation should have an industrial policy
10．governments must provide jobs for their workers by whatever means
Against?。?BR> 1． it invites retaliation
2． it invites reciprocity based on a quid pro quo basis
3． it impedes world trade and prosperity
4． it hurts poor, underdeveloped countries
5． it leads to trade wars
6． it makes industries less competitive
7． it costs taxpayers large sums of money
8． it gives consumers less choice
9． it is denounced by most nations
10．it is based not just on high tariffs but also on government regulations, inspections, certification, and distribution
For：
1． it frightens would-be criminals (acts as a deterrent )
2． it serves as a just reward for killers
3． it lowers crime rates
4． it is more economical than a life sentence (saves the state money)
5． in rare cases it may lead to the death of an innocent person, but this cannot be helped
6． most countries practice it
7． killers should not be allowed to become hero-figures
8． a life sentence is never for life but for only a few years
9． killers are heartless and cruel and should not be protected by sociologists
Against ：
1． it frightens no one
2． it is motivated by revenge and not justice
3． it does not lower crime rates
4． it can lead to the death of an innocent person (a mistake)
5． it is a barbaric practice (hanging, electric chairs, gas chambers)
6． it is unjust because only God can take away life
7． the real solution to crime is the elimination of social injustices and rehabilitation
8． killers are often mentally ill and in need of medical treatment
9． the death penalty is being abandoned by many countries
S． Trade Protectionism
For?。?BR> 1． industries need government protection
2． no nation can allow its industries to be destroyed
3． agriculture must be protected for national security reasons
4． real free trade doesn’t exist and never has
5． national security is more important than idealistic trade principles
6． it has made Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan prosperous
7． every nation ' s economy is shaped by its own culture
8． there are various forms of free-market economy
9． every nation should have an industrial policy
10．governments must provide jobs for their workers by whatever means
Against?。?BR> 1． it invites retaliation
2． it invites reciprocity based on a quid pro quo basis
3． it impedes world trade and prosperity
4． it hurts poor, underdeveloped countries
5． it leads to trade wars
6． it makes industries less competitive
7． it costs taxpayers large sums of money
8． it gives consumers less choice
9． it is denounced by most nations
10．it is based not just on high tariffs but also on government regulations, inspections, certification, and distribution