The last time such an execution took place was 15 years ago, in Utah. The South Carolina inmate chose the method because of ...
In modern times, some consider it a more humane alternative to lethal injection. The firing squad has a long and thorny history in the U.S. Related Articles A judge in the nation’s capital ...
The double murderer set to die by firing squad in South Carolina Friday had his last-minute appeal to save his life turned ...
The firing squad has a long and thorny history in the U.S. South Carolina on Friday is scheduled to put the first person to death by firing squad in the U.S. in 15 years.
As South Carolina plans to carry our the first firing squad execution in 15 years in the United States, Professor Deborah Denno of the Fordham School of Law talks about the history of the unusual ...