Axel Rudakubana: Capital Punishment’s Greatest Salesman

Axel Rudakubana: Capital Punishment’s Greatest Salesman

By Frank Haviland: I have written previously about the moral case for the reinstatement of capital punishment in Britain - that was in the harrowing case of Lucy Letby. While it was certainly questionable whether the evidence against Letby met the stringent threshold required for such a judgeme

Assisted suicide opens the way to restoration of capital punishment

via Paul Grover/ Alamy/ 2X44HEBIts official title is the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, but it might more accurately be named the Law of Unintended Consequences. MPs voting for Kim Leadbeater’s private member’s bill to legalise assisted suicide are, by extension, voting for the return of capital punishment under the next government.Once the state assumes the power and function of dealing death to citizens who are non-culpable of any c…