Death Penalty Website Evaluation
The information presented on the websites entails issues regarding death penalty as well as other issues in the world of law. The issues are put across as facts rather than opinions this is postulated by the use of years and figures to show the actual happening of events. This proves that the information is not biased and does not portray any personal opinions. Further, the articles are written by organizations that specialize on matters of the law hence their expertise and qualifications are well stipulated in the way they put down their stands in their pieces of work. Moreover, they are groups of experts who come together and share their view in accordance to their knowledge and experiences and hence they are able to come up with best answers to the issues that they agree on. The agreement is based on proper weighing of issues to come up with the right aspect of every issue. Their qualifications are also evident by the way they have written many publications and the use of the same by others who have made citations in their work. There is no conflict of interest revealed in the articles written since they are written in a way that they support their arguments with facts. There is also use of tables, photographs and graph to show that the facts they are talking about are well researched on and they are a representative of the population. There are neither grammatical nor spelling errors encountered in the websites. The articles are the most current, since they show the original dates of posting as well as when they were last updated. There are also date stamps on the articles to prove their authenticity. All the factual claims are clarified and substantiated through citing and paraphrasing. Further, some of the sources are linked to the statements in the articles which prove that through research was done to come up with the conclusions made on them. This then makes concrete the fact that the articles are true, reliable and credible hence they can be depended upon to gather any relevant information concerning death penalties and others issues.
The websites clearly show the companies that are responsible for the information put down on them. They are all law related organizations which is denoted by their names. Their profiles also explain what the companies do and they give the names, details and photographs of all the people involved in the running of those companies. They also show the postal, e-mail and physical addresses of the companies which makes it certain that the companies are legit. Their web addresses also confirm that the companies are non-profit organizations. The language used to write the information is neutral despite the opinions of the authors which makes the writing balanced and fair.
These websites were created with an aim of providing objective information on legal matters as per specific statistics made. However, subjectivity is relatively presented but supported with facts. This therefore makes the websites non-commercial sites. The information presented on the websites was meant to give advices, to educate and to share experiences with the general public, academicians and researchers.
The websites also present details about the organizations that created them. For instance they show the history of the organization and all the achievements they have made and the challenges they have come cross since their establishment to date. They also cover their mission and vision statements which show their reasons for establishing the organizations as well as what they hope to achieve respectively. The websites also presents the periodic table of elements to show in details what all their articles cover regarding the legal issues. Moreover, they clearly state the copyright status of the information that is put on the websites. However, they do not show any restriction of use to any specific group of people. There are no limitations as to any details that a user would want to obtain.
The websites are well designed and organized. These can be proven by the presence of page title which appear on the website to enable one to know what they cover. There are also image maps that form basis of illustrating some of the issues put down on the websites. These enable one to get a clear picture of what the writers are writing about as well as furthering comprehension. The website users do not need to pay any fees or to register in order to access the information in websites. For every page there is a way to go back to the home page of the website. Moreover, the help sections as well as the search feature are available. Consequently, the servers of the websites are fast and accessible. However, it should be noted that one of the websites was completely inaccessible and its server was too slow making it display a blank page. Then this means that all the websites with the exception of one are easy to navigate, read and use by the targeted users.
The websites are of the take that death penalties should be repealed due to the facts that they have put down. For instance it is against all religious believes, it is against the human rights, it is the taxpayers money that is used to execute people, in some case innocent people are executed while the guilty go scot-free due to the fact that they had the best lawyers. They hence give the best value on death penalties since they give information that is important to the users need. Compared to other sources the two websites are superior in terms of the information they give about death penalties. All the information given out is very reliable since not only is it available in the two sources but also in other interesting internet sources. However, it is evident that it takes lesser time and effort to access information from these two sites hence making them more reliable. Finally, there are over five sites related to these web sites that give similar facts and explanations which mean that the information presented is accurate and credible to rely on.
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