Leading Catholic bishop urges Pentagon against livestreaming execution

The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops spoke out Friday against the Defense Department’s plan to livestream a firing squad execution next month.  Archbishop Paul Coakley said he felt “shock and sorrow” when he learned of the plan to livestream the execution of former Army Maj. Nidal Hasan, who shot and killed 13...

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