Arizona lawmakers are putting the ball in your court. This November, voters could be asked whether they want to bring back ...

All eyes are on California’s political heavyweights to intervene and put an end to the “circular firing squad” that is the ...

Republican lawmakers are letting citizens make more laws at the ballot box. Would you give Death Row inmates the option of a firing squad?

Between 2021 and 2023, 100% of all executions in the U.S. were done by lethal injection. In the last year and a half, 16% ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The image of gunmen in a row firing in unison into the chest of a condemned prisoner may conjure up a bygone, less enlightened era. But the idea of using firing squads is making a ...

A man who killed three people and left taunting messages for police in the blood of one of his victims is set to be put to death by firing squad Friday. South Carolina's highest court has declined to ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House has voted to add the firing squad to the state's execution methods amid a lack of lethal injection drugs. The chamber's 66-43 vote Wednesday is one of ...

Lawmakers at the statehouse debated the use of firing squads for state executions. A bill that would have authorized a firing squad to carry out the death penalty in Indiana failed to pass out of the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina firing squad executed a man on Friday, the third person to die by that method in the state this year. Three prison employees, all with live ammunition, ...

A double murderer who battered his ex-girlfriend's parents to death with a baseball bat called America's capital punishment laws unchristian, moments before being shot to death by a firing squad ...