CounterPunch6dOpinion
Barbarians at the Death House Gate: the Firing Squad Returns to America
Brad Sigmon was executed to exhibit the power of the state over its citizens. By choosing to be put to death by firing squad, ...
Louisiana executes man by controversial nitrogen gas. Is it legal in Florida? See state's methods
Recent executions in South Carolina and Louisiana have sparked more debate amongst Americans. Does Florida use nitrogen gas ...
South Carolina inmate facing execution calls his defense more superficial than a ‘Law & Order’ show
Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to be put to death next month want the state Supreme Court to stop his execution, ...
FOX 35 Orlando2d
A look at where things stand with US executions in 2025
This year, six men have been executed with additional executions scheduled in multiple states for the rest of 2025.
WFMZ-TV2d
A South Carolina man executed by firing squad is the first US prisoner killed this way in 15 years
Vivian Lovingood protests the scheduled execution of South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon, Friday, March 7, 2025, in Columbia, S.C. For the first time in 15 years a death row inmate in the U.S. will ...
WFAE 90.74dOpinion
When we apply the death penalty, the prisoner isn't the only one who dies
For the first time in its modern history, South Carolina has executed a prisoner by firing squad. WFAE’s Tommy Tomlinson, in ...
The Associated Press on MSN4d
Lethal injection, firing squad and nitrogen gas. A look at US execution methods
Louisiana is preparing this week to execute a man by nitrogen gas, the first execution in the state in 15 years. Since the ...
Death by firing squad? Arizona could consider alternative to lethal injection
Five states authorize the firing squad as an execution method. Arizona could join the ranks if lawmakers decide to send the ...