The Justice Department will adopt firing squad as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases.
Complications with lethal injections in recent years have led to the revival of execution methods that had been previously abandoned.
The Trump DOJ blamed President Joe Biden's administration for what they say were "extraordinary steps to weaken, delay, and ...
President Donald Trump’s administration plans to add firing squads, electrocution and gas asphyxiation as alternative methods of executing people convicted of the gravest federal crimes, it announced ...
Idaho’s prison system will have a team of riflemen ready to go by the time a state law on using firing squads for the death ...
Trump’s DoJ says it is taking steps to ‘strengthen the federal death penalty’ in opposition to Biden-era policies ...
Pope Leo said “the death penalty is inadmissible” and he supports anyone trying to abolish it in the U.S.
The DOJ report reinstating multiple methods for federal executions marks a further regression into barbarism by an administration that has made the expansion of state killing a central pillar of its ...
AMY GOODMAN: Sister Helen Prejean, you have the Trump administration announcing plans to add firing squads, electrocution and gas asphyxiation to its arsenal of methods to execute federal prisoners on ...
The DOJ is expanding federal execution protocols to include firing squads and gas asphyxiation, reversing a previous moratorium.
DeSoto County District Attorney Matthew Barton announced a new billboard campaign Thursday that reads, “WELCOME TO ...