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Judge rules S.C. execution firing squad is unconstitutional
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina judge ruled Tuesday that the state’s newly created execution...
Idaho lawmakers approve bill that could allow firing squad executions
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIdaho lawmakers have approved a bill that could allow prisoner executions by firing squad, the...
Why executions by firing squad may be coming back in the US
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIdaho lawmakers passed a bill this week seeking to add the state to the list of those authorizing...
South Carolina Court finds firing squad, electric chair unconstitutional; state to appeal
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA South Carolina judge has found that the firing squad and electric chair are prohibited by the...
The Return of the Firing Squad, Explained
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA man dies by firing squad in Cuba in 1935.(Photo by KEYSTONE-FRANCE/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) The Idaho Senate approved a bill Monday reinstating...
Idaho could pursue executions by firing squad. Here’s how much it would cost
Idaho Statesman McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoThe cost of implementing a bill that seeks to make the firing squad Idaho’s backup execution method...
Gov. Brad Little signs bill to let Idaho execute inmates by firing squad
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIdaho could begin executing death row inmates by firing squad as early as this summer after Gov....
Idaho GOP lawmaker who wants to bring back firing squads says it's a 'more humane' option than...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSan Quentin's death lethal injection facility is shown before being dismantled at San Quentin State...
Utah’s death penalty upheld as judge dismisses suit filed by 5 death row inmates
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIs the death penalty still in Utah? Is there anyone on death row in Utah? When was the last death...
Why Idaho is considering bringing back execution by firing squad
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA draft bill in Idaho would allow firing squads if lethal injection is unavailable. A December...