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From Ancient Rome to Trump: How public executions evolved as an instrument of state power

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The Indian Express From Ancient Rome to Trump: How public executions evolved as an instrument of state power The US government recently proposed livestreaming an execution by firing squad, but has now reversed the call. For centuries, rulers treated executions as spectacles to demonstrate sovereignty and intimidate dissenters.
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