Justice Department to allow firing squads for executions in move to ramp up capital punishment
Source: NPR Topics: News · Bias: Center
Summary
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.
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