Most Deserved Executions

Bangalore: The argument over executions and its moral standing has been continuing for decades now. But, there are a few who deserved execution. The following individuals undoubtedly earned their execution, as well as a place on the list of most deserved executions listed by listverse.com.

Ernst Kaltenbrunner (1946):

Ernst Kaltenbrunner was a senior official of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was captured, tried, and sentenced to death following World War II. Kaltenbrunner held many positions within the Nazi Party, most prominently serving as a general with the SS. Due to his position of power, he was believed to have the direct knowledge of the murder of civilians in occupied zones, assassination of captured U.S. and British airmen, and the workings of the concentration camps that exterminated Jewish captives.

Kaltenbrunner was found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity and executed. There are various categories of crimes and few of them are widely considered to demand execution for the executor. While the role of capital punishment in society will continue to spark debate, these cases remain as an example of individuals who deserved the end they met through a life of dreadful actions against innocent fellow human beings.