South Carolina Is Set to Execute a Man via Firing Squad: Is It More Humane?
Brad Sigmon was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents in 2001. He chose the firing squad over the electric chair ...
A South Carolina man is set to become the first executed by firing squad in 15 years
A South Carolina man convicted of murder is scheduled to be executed by firing squad Friday night. Brad Sigmon beat his ...
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Committee approves bill expanding death penalty for child sexual assault
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved HB49 which proposes the death penalty for child rape and sodomy under 12 ...
New details about Idaho student killings suspect Bryan Kohberger revealed in unsealed court filing
A recently unsealed defense motion in the capital murder case against Bryan Kohberger offers the most detailed picture of the ...
The US is killing someone by firing squad for the 1st time in 15 years. Here's a look at the history
Firing squads have a long and storied history in the U.S. They've served as a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way ...
Bryan Kohberger's defense claims he has autism in bid to avoid firing squad
Bryan Kohberger's autism diagnosis should take the death penalty off the table if he is convicted of the Idaho student ...
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Yuva Sena seeks death sentence for sarpanch murder case accused
Yuva Sena, the youth wing of the Shiv Sena UBT, on Thursday held a protest in Latur district of Maharashtra to demand capital punishment for the accused involved in sarpanch Santosh Deshmukhs murder.
Tennessee sets execution dates for four inmates after nearly three-year pause
The Tennessee Supreme Court has set new execution dates for four inmates after a nearly three-year pause. The temporary ...
Left-wing internet celebrity calls for the death of a senator and gets slapped on the wrist
Hasan Piker went viral this week for repeatedly suggesting on-air that Sen. Rick Scott, a Florida Republican, should be “killed.” ...
Louisiana, Arizona end pauses on capital punishment as 3 executions set for March
Two states are set to see pauses on executions end as Arizona, Louisiana and South Carolina gave execution dates to three men ...
Lethal injection, electrocution and now firing squads. A look at US execution methods
South Carolina is preparing this week to execute a man by firing squad, a capital punishment method that hasn’t been used in the U.S. in nearly 15 years ...
Over 80 per cent of Japanese people favour capital punishment: Report
According to a government survey in Japan, over 80 per cent of Japanese people support the death penalty, stating that the ...