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US military to livestream Fort Hood shooter's execution
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The US military plans to livestream the firing squad execution of the Fort Hood shooter, according to The Australian. It would be a rare instance of an execution broadcast live, drawing attention to how the US military carries out the death penalty and renewing debate over public access to executions.
Why now: The prospect of an execution being livestreamed is unprecedented and highly controversial, driving widespread interest.
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Evidence
- Critics slam livestream firing squad, Vance says he won’t watch · AFR
- US military to livestream firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter · The Australian
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