{
  "id": 14587642,
  "title": "Majority of Americans oppose public executions: poll",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/majority-of-americans-oppose-public-executions-poll",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T01:41:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/defense/6149686-poll-opposes-liveexecution/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A new survey found the majority of Americans opposed publicly broadcast executions ahead of the Pentagon’s planned livestreamed execution of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. In the YouGov poll, 71 percent of respondents opposed “having executions broadcast live to the public,” while 18 favored it and 13 percent were not sure. Along partisan lines,...",
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}