TASK DEFINITION: We would like you to assess the QUALITY of each of the following argument (discussing Death Penalty) and determine if the argument is Valid or Invalid. A valid argument is clearly interpretable and either expresses an argument, or a premise or a conclusion that can be used in an argument for the topic of death penalty. An invalid argument is a phrase that cannot be interpreted as an argument or not on the topic of death penalty.
PROBLEM: The statistics about the effectiveness of the death penalty in deterring crimes are very mixed and seem inconclusive.

SOLUTION: Valid

PROBLEM: Personally, I've a big problem with the death penalty, namely that it has been applied to entirely innocent people.

SOLUTION: Valid

PROBLEM: Capitol punishment is not just the execution of murderers, but the execution of anyone by the state.

SOLUTION:
Valid

