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5 days ago
US politics

NC House GOP Pushes Bill to Bringing Back Electric Chair, Implement Firing Squad

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fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

US executes man by firing squad for first time in 15 years DW 03/08/2025

The execution of Brad Sigmon by firing squad highlights ongoing controversies over death penalty methods in the US.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

South Carolina Inmate Set to Be Executed by Firing Squad

South Carolina plans to execute prisoner Brad Sigmon using a rare firing squad method, not seen in the U.S. since 2010.
SF politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

SC man is set to become the first murderer executed by firing squad in 15 years

Brad Sigmon might become the first person executed by firing squad in the US since 2010 due to concerns over other execution methods.
fromTruthout
5 days ago
US politics

NC House GOP Pushes Bill to Bringing Back Electric Chair, Implement Firing Squad

US news
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

US executes man by firing squad for first time in 15 years DW 03/08/2025

The execution of Brad Sigmon by firing squad highlights ongoing controversies over death penalty methods in the US.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

South Carolina Inmate Set to Be Executed by Firing Squad

South Carolina plans to execute prisoner Brad Sigmon using a rare firing squad method, not seen in the U.S. since 2010.
SF politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

SC man is set to become the first murderer executed by firing squad in 15 years

Brad Sigmon might become the first person executed by firing squad in the US since 2010 due to concerns over other execution methods.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The return of the firing squad is a defeat for death penalty supporters | Austin Sarat

It is unfathomable that, in 2025, South Carolina [or any other state] would execute one of its citizens in this bloody spectacle.
SF politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Second South Carolina man chooses to die by firing squad

During the 50 years prior, only three prisoners in Utah were executed by firing squad, marking a rare return to this method in the U.S.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Firing squad could become Idaho's main execution method if governor signs bill

Idaho may soon switch to firing squads as the primary execution method, pending Governor's approval.
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