Declamation Piece entitled The Death Penalty?

Answer 1

While there have been declamation pieces made throughout history against the death penalty, one of the most well-known was written by Victor Hugo entitled, "In Defense of His Son".

Answer 2

"The Death Penalty" is a declamation piece that discusses the moral and ethical implications of capital punishment. It explores the idea that taking a life in response to a crime is not justice, but rather an extension of violence. The piece challenges society to seek alternative forms of punishment that uphold human dignity.