Death+Penalty+-+McCain

="More death penalty; stricter sentencing."=



McCain supports the death penalty for all federal crimes.

As a Senator, he voted to prohibit the use of racial statistics in death penalty trials and ban the death penalty to all minors. He supported the legislation to allow the death penalty for any acts of terrorism. He has said he would consider the expansion of capital punishment laws for other crimes depending on the circumstances.

//"We should extend use of the death penalty and implement stricter penalties for violent felons."//