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Originally posted by Sparhawk
That being said, I think an interesting dynamic that hasn't been brought up yet, is today's reality TV culture: I think public executions wouldn't deter capital crimes, they would enable more "fame-killers," those who kill just to get into the spotlight.
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I agree.
Natural Born Killers come to life. As long as we're trying to use television to deter crime, why not air footage of criminals being gang-raped in prison? That seems about as high-minded as public execution.