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Debate Over Whether Nidal Hasan's Execution Would Be Livestreamed
Original: Nidal Hasan’s Execution Livestream: Justice Or Entertainment?
The case of Nidal Hasan, the US Army major convicted of the 2009 Fort Hood shooting, is back in discussion over the question of whether his execution should be broadcast. Commenters are divided on whether airing an execution would serve justice and transparency or simply become a form of entertainment and spectacle.
Why now: People are debating the ethics of broadcasting executions after renewed attention to Hasan's pending death sentence.
Nidal HasanFort HoodUnited States Army
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