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In the late 19th century, public punishments were often designed to project authority rather than justice. One of the most feared methods was execution by cannon, where the condemned individual was secured to the mouth of an artillery piece, and the weapon was fired. The purpose was not only punishment — it was deterrence. The spectacle was staged publicly, surrounded by officials, soldiers, and onlookers, ensuring the message spread far beyond the execution site. During the Qajar dynasty (1789–

28 reactions | Public executions are rarely a political talking point. But after a disturbing video surfaced, some figures called for them. Were these reactions in-the-moment emotions, or a reflection of something deeper? Examining the context behind the calls for 'ruthless punishment'. #PublicExecution #JusticeSystem #MoralDebate #CrimeAndPunishment #SocialJustice | American Convos | Facebook