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Old 10-05-2005, 04:30 PM
Shajen Shajen is offline
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Default Re: Televised execution of criminals

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pretty much everyone I know watched the video of the guy being beheaded.

I think the answer is pretty much everyone would.


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Doubtful. I'd guess you'd get a Nielsen rating of around 70 for the first two or three, then it would drop to single digits. No one would care about watching this after seeing it once or twice. And God forbid if the networks try to make it MUST SEE TV.

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Oh, see, I thought he was saying this would be a one time thing.

If this was a weekly occurance, then the answer is as you stated.
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