I agree with the institution of capital punishment for the following two reasons. First, if potential murderers see convicted murderers punished by death, they will be discouraged from committing homicide; as the result, the murder rate in society will decrease. Second....
It's "as a result", not "as the result".
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I agree with the institution of capital punishment for the following two reasons. First, it serves as a deterrent. If potential murderers people who are contemplating killing another person see convicted murderers punished by death, they will be discouraged from committ