"Dead Man Walking" Ethics Essay

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When Poncelet finally shows remorse and acknowledges his guilt, I saw him as a human being instead of the monstrous killer he was. I felt sympathy for the convicted criminal as he said goodbye to his family and was not allowed to hug his mother. In my opinion, once he took responsibility for his heinous acts arid faced the truth; he should be able to seek forgiveness...
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In my opinion, once he took responsibility for his heinous acts arid faced the truth; he should be able to seek forgiveness. The families of the victims wanted to execute Poncelet to gain simple justice for their unbearable loss. The family's grief, anger and torment was palpable as they opposed Sister Helen counseling the murderer of their children...
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