The history of public executions in the U.S. amid Nidal Hasan's planned firing squad death

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The Pentagon is planning a public execution for Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan in December. Charlie D'Agata reports, and Lynn Novick, director of "Crime and Punishment in America," an upcoming PBS series, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the history of the death penalty in the U.S. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free to everyone with access to the internet and is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. It is available on more than 30 platforms across mobile, desktop and connected TVs for free, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+ and live in 91 countries. Subscribe to the CBS News YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/cbsnews Watch CBS News: https://cbsnews.com/live/ Download the CBS News app: https://cbsnews.com/mobile/ Follow CBS News on Inst

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