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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...
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...
South Carolina's execution by firing squad: The last reenactment of the Civil War?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn illustration of a deserter being executed by a firing squad at the Federal Camp in Alexandria...
Idaho poised to allow firing-squad executions in some cases
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIdaho is poised to allow firing squads to execute condemned inmates when the state can't get...
Cruel, unusual or corporal? SC Supreme Court revisits using firing squad, electric chair
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe South Carolina Supreme Court returned Tuesday to hear a now almost two-year-long debate over...
The return of executions by firing squad: a closer look
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe idea of executing prisoners by firing squad is making a comeback, and experts say it may actually be more humane than lethal injections. Earlier this week, Idaho lawmakers passed a bill ...
Idaho GOP Channels Trump With Plan to Bring Back Firing Squad
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Idaho state legislature banned execution by firing squad in 2009. The nation has changed quite a...
This veteran Army combat medic opposes firing squad, knowing devastation of gunshot | Opinion
Idaho Statesman McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoLetters to the editor on the firing squad, responding to Bob Kustra, President Biden visiting...
Why are states considering firing squad executions?
Newsy via AOL· 1 year agoFor 40 years, lethal injection has been the standard for capital punishment in the U.S. And while overall U.S. support for executions has dropped, some states are doubling down on capital punishment ...
SC justices ask why state can’t get lethal drugs as court mulls electric chair, firing squad
The State McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoS.C. Supreme Court justices questioned lawyers for the governor and the state’s corrections...
