By punishing murderer with the death penalty, society it also guilty of committing murder. Therefore, life in prison it a better punishment for murderers. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

Some argue that society, by punishing murderers with death, becomes complicit in murder itself. Consequently, it suggests that life imprisonment is a superior alternative for punishing killers. I partially disagree with this statement as it overlooks other critical considerations such as victim justice. On the one hand, a life sentence allows prisoners opportunity for rehabilitation. […]