ns while a blue-ribbon task force reviews the system of capital punishment in America. Senator Feingold has also introduced legislation to abolish the Federal Death penalty. Sen. Leahy (D-VT) has introduced legislation requiring DNA testing to be made available to all inmates who have a claim of innocence.(Deathpenalty.org). Certainly advocates for the abolishing the death penalty have valid concerns.Although this is a very complicated and complex issue after weighing the pros and cons. Reforms are needed to the criminal Justice system to ensure that a level playing field is established. The majority of minorities use public defenders. Statistics don't lie public defenders are over worked and under paid. If we want Society must be kept safe from the monstrous barbaric acts of these individuals and the only way to guaranty they don't strike again is to take there life. The death penalty will never be fool proof but if reforms are made it will sure be close to it....