The United States is resuming public executions after a century-long pause.

Capital Punishment United States Social Issues Human RightsOct 10, 2026score 0.472 posts · 0 replies across 2 instances

The thread discusses the potential resumption of public executions in the United States after a century-long hiatus. It highlights a news report questioning the reasons and implications of this shift in judicial practice.

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Parent: Capital PunishmentEntity: United StatesSub-entity: Public executionsImpact: negativeDate: Oct 10, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026Target: resumption of public executions

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BBC headline: Public executions in the US stopped nearly a century ago, so why are they resuming now?

you know perfectly well why, dickneedle.

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#BBC #News #World Public executions in the US stopped nearly a century ago -  why are they resuming now? https://w.st/ch6mZ

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Public executions in the US stopped nearly a century ago - why are they resuming now?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6kgq7rqdql7o?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub 

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