In preparation for our debate on capital punishment, please work through the following assignments.
Doing that, keep in mind the setting of our debate: you´ll slip into a previously assigned role and argue the case from that point of view!

Assignments: Check out relevant vocabulary and the concepts behind it.
In case of doubt, use www.britannica.com. Leave it open in a separate browser window while doing your research, this way you´ll have easy access to the encyclopedia and the dictionary. Work through the webquest on death penalty. In order to prepare your specific role, find and use appropriate resources on the web. Take notes that help you act your role.