Should Executions Be on Television?
The public may not have a right to watch executions, but it does have an obligation to watch.
Each Californian is responsible when a criminal is gassed. We elect politicians who pass laws, and we pay for executions. We have an obligation to watch executions to understand what we are doing.
SHIRLEY POWELL
San Luis Obispo
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