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Price of death: What we know about execution costs as Idaho firing squad law takes effect
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 12 months ago“Even assuming seeking the death penalty costs more than imposing fixed-life sentences, such costs...
The death penalty has a racist past. In SC, evidence shows that hasn't changed.
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThirty-five men sit on South Carolina’s death row while the state enters civil litigation to...
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...
Cruel, unusual or corporal? SC Supreme Court revisits using firing squad, electric chair
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe South Carolina Supreme Court returned Tuesday to hear a now almost two-year-long debate over...
Utah’s death penalty upheld as judge dismisses suit filed by 5 death row inmates
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIs the death penalty still in Utah? Is there anyone on death row in Utah? When was the last death...
Idaho set to bring back death by firing squad
Revolt via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIdaho State Capitol Building Idaho is moving to become the fifth state in the nation to allow death by firing squad. Today (March 20), the state...
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...
South Carolina wants to restart executions with firing squad, electric chair and lethal injection
Associated Press via AOL· 5 months agoLawyers for four death row inmates who have run out of appeals argued to the South Carolina Supreme...
Questions, issues still to be resolved in years-long case against death penalty in SC
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIn an effort to resume executions in South Carolina after over a decade, the state Department of...
SC Supreme Court hears clashing views on how to execute condemned killers
The State McClatchy via AOL· 5 months agoThe S.C. Supreme Court on Tuesday heard spirited arguments about the constitutionality of using the...