Do You Believe in the Death Penalty? [POLL]

Texas is one of the few states that still uses the death penalty. 482 Texas inmates have been put to death in the Lone Star State since 1982. Five more inmates are scheduled to be executed in Texas this year. Men aren't the only ones on death row, three woman have been executed in Texas since 1998. Proponents of the death penalty claim that 'having the death penalty deters crime', does it?. What are your thoughts on the death penalty?

Should Texas do away with the death penalty? Should wse use it more or less?