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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,
South Carolina plans to carry out a firing squad execution. Is it safe for witnesses?
South Carolina plans to execute its first prisoner by firing squad on March 7 inside the same death chamber it's used for dozens of other executions. Firearms experts say that could be risky.
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
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."
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.
More execution dates set as Tennessee begins new lethal injection protocol
On Wednesday, the Tennessee Supreme Court confirmed that the Attorney General has filed motions to set execution dates for ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
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Greenville man condemned to death raises questions about lethal injection, requests stay
The documents filed Wednesday asked for the reconsideration based on questions about the effectiveness of the lethal injection drug the state uses for executions. Bowman’s autopsy, along with ...
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Death Penalty in America: A Look at Obscure Execution Methods
South Carolina plans to execute a man by firing squad, a method not used in the U.S. for 15 years. Since 1976, lethal ...