Research Papers / Death Penalty research paper (5 pages, 5 resources) - I'm against death penalty, idea [7]

hello i am new here, and i believe that this forum will help me out. i seem to be very weak at writing period, but i learn from my mistakes. what i need help on is starting with my research paper. it is due December 14,2010 and it counts a lot towards my grade. so what i need is an outline to start off, and whatever ideas, sources, and what to write about. the paper is suppose to be

5 pages long
5 resources(at least)-CITED MLA 7 FORMAT
a) 3 from internet database-MUST BE SCHOLARLY
b) 1 book
c) 1 of either a or b

and i want to be against the death penalty so whatever possible help i can receive i will be appreciated as soon as possible