10/15/2026
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Majority of Americans oppose public executions: poll

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Majority of Americans oppose public executions: poll
A new survey found the majority of Americans opposed publicly broadcast executions ahead of the Pentagonā€™s planned livestreamed execution of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. In the YouGov poll, 71 percent of respondents opposed ā€œhaving executions broadcast live to the public,ā€ while 18 favored it and 13 percent were not sure. Along partisan lines,ā€¦
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