Romeo should be punished for the murder of Paris. Paris’ servant said “Oh lord, they’re fighting!” when he witnessed Paris and Romeo’s fight outside of Juliet’s tomb (V, iii). Prince Escalus announced that “If you ever disturb the streets again, you will pay with your lives” (I, i). This means that Romeo’s fight with Paris is punishable by death.
Even after presenting this evidence, there may be people who would still argue that Romeo should be pardoned for killing