Comment Comment by thomassmith65 A quick web search¹ shows these as the only other nations that still hold public executions: Iran, Saudi Arabia, North Korea, Somalia.Those aren't places whose approach to justice the US should emulate. Civilized governments did away with public execution a century ago²In fact, one argument I recently have used in support of the war with Iran is that the Islamic Republic still holds public executions.¹ https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/countries-where-public-e...² https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_execution parent thomassmith65 23 days ago
Those aren't places whose approach to justice the US should emulate. Civilized governments did away with public execution a century ago²
In fact, one argument I recently have used in support of the war with Iran is that the Islamic Republic still holds public executions.
¹ https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/countries-where-public-e...
² https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_execution