Lethal injection, firing squad

Lethal injection, electrocution and now firing squads. A look at US execution methods
South Carolina is preparing this week to execute a man by firing squad, a capital punishment method that hasn’t been used in the U.S. in nearly 15 years. Since the Supreme Court lifted its ban on capital punishment in 1976,
Lethal injection or firing squad? Scottsdale lawmaker wants voters to decide
PHOENIX - Arizona voters are a step closer to getting to decide if those sentenced to death are executed by the current lethal injection method or will instead face a firing squad. The state
Arizona bill for executions by firing squad advances in State Capitol due to concerns with lethal injections
Arizona's House committee advances a bill proposing firing squads for executions, citing flaws in the lethal injection process.
How South Carolina's execution of a condemned killer by firing squad will unfold
Three volunteer South Carolina prison employees will be the firing squad used to execute condemned killer Brad Sigmon on Friday
Experts say firing squad executions are quick and sure. Why are they rarely used in the US?
South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die by firing squad March 7, a first for the state after he raised doubts about its lethal injection protocol.
How S.C. execution by firing squad will unfold later this week
Three people holding rifles will carry out the United States’ first firing squad execution in 15 years. Learn how it will all take place.
Tennessee sets execution dates for four inmates after nearly three-year pause
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Supreme Court set execution dates for four inmates, including Oscar Smith, who was within ...
South Carolina's first firing squad execution will involve a target, volunteer shooters and special bullets
Not much is known about the people who will fire the rifles. Prison officials said they have "completed all required training." ...
Wife murdered husband with lethal injection to cover up her terrible secret
Pharmacist and conwoman Natalie Cochran was seemingly living a life of luxury alongside her husband and two children, but ...
TN Supreme Court sets execution dates for 4 death row inmates, first set for May
Tennessee is expected to resume its death penalty soon, after executions were halted for years while the state's process was ...
Death Row inmate gave ‘flabbergasting’ explanation for being first to choose electric chair over lethal injection
A death row inmate was the first to choose the electric chair over the lethal injection - and his explanation had people ...
Lethal injection, electrocution, now firing squads. Look at US execution methods
South Carolina is set to execute a man by firing squad, a method unused in the US for nearly 15 years. The article reviews ...
Lethal injection drug makes poor excuse to bring back Indiana's death penalty
The sustained decline of the death penalty is not explained merely by procedural problems. The death penalty’s biased ...
Executions to start in May following completion of lethal injection protocol review, TDOC says
Four orders announcing dates of execution were also released by the Tennessee Department of Correction, which announced the ...