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US military plan to livestream an execution draws scrutiny
Original: How the US military plan to livestream an execution compares with global practice
The US military is planning to livestream an execution, prompting comparisons with how other countries carry out capital punishment. Discussion centres on transparency in the American death penalty system and how the move stacks up against global practice, where executions are typically conducted behind closed doors or, in a small number of countries, carried out publicly.
Why now: The unusual decision to livestream a military execution has renewed debate over the death penalty and transparency in the US versus other countries.
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- How the US military plan to livestream an execution compares with global practice · Military Times
- How the US military plan to livestream an execution compares with global practice · Air Force TImes
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