Justice Department is bringing back firing squads in federal executions

Source: NBC News Politics · Bias: Center Left

Summary

The Department of Justice said ‌it is ‌taking actions to strengthen the ​federal death penalty, including firing squads and readopting the lethal injection protocol.

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Justice Department is bringing back firing squads in federal executions
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Justice Department is bringing back firing squads in federal executions

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The Department of Justice said ‌it is ‌taking actions to strengthen the ​federal death penalty, including firing squads and readopting the lethal injection protocol.