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Monday, August 1, 2011

"Right now, executions are generally open only to the press and a few select witnesses."

"For the rest of us, the vague contours are provided in the morning paper. Yet a functioning democracy demands maximum accountability and transparency. As long as executions remain behind closed doors, those are impossible. The people should have the right to see what is being done in their name and with their tax dollars."

Should American executions be televised?
Yes. They happen, so anyone who wants to watch should have a way.
No. It would be an offense to human dignity.
Yes. Because it might help turn people against the death penalty.
No. Because it might help turn people against the death penalty.
  
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