Susan Sarandon Talks About Her Views on the Death Penalty

The speaker discusses their opposition to capital punishment, highlighting its ineffectiveness, high cost, and lack of deterrence. They reflect on personal experiences and emphasize the importance of society finding non-violent solutions to violence, both in domestic and foreign policy contexts.

What are the reasons the speaker believes capital punishment does not make sense?

What is the speaker's stance on the effectiveness of capital punishment as a deterrent?

How does the speaker relate personal experiences to the concept of capital punishment?

What alternative methods does the speaker suggest for dealing with violence?

In what ways does the speaker argue that violence begets violence?