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Arguments for and against that a lifetime in prison is greater than the death penalty.

A church based NGO working to improve the rights of prisoners. This link will take you to information on their program in Pakistan

Every day, all over the world, prisoners - men, women and even children - face execution. The death penalty is cruel, inhuman and degrading. We are opposed to its use, everywhere in the world, for whatever reason. At the end of 2010, nearly 18 000 were on death row, facing the death sentence.

But it is a much better alternative then prison due to the amount of money it cost per year to keep a prisoner in jail.

Death Penalty in the Fremantle Prison