South Carolina adds firing squad to execution methods to address lethal injection shortage
South Carolina....4th state to bring in a firing squad as part of its executions, behind Utah, Oklahoma and Mississippi.
03/03/2021
Executions in South Carolina can now be carried out by firing squad after senators moved to address a shortage of lethal injection drugs.
SC's state senate approved...32-11...
....executions...can now be restarted after...10-year delay, ...those on death row....able...to choose how...die.
Inmates have been allowed to choose between the electric chair & lethal injection - ...prisoners...opted for...latter knowing that it is unavailable, ...delaying...execution.
The vote to approve the use of firing squads is effectively a workaround for the supply problems and the bureaucracy surrounding executions.
https://news.sky.com/story/south-carolina-adds-firing-squad-to-execution-methods-to-address-lethal-injection-shortage-12234370
South Carolina adds firing squad to execution methods to address lethal injection shortage | US News | Sky News
South Carolina is the fourth state to bring in a firing squad as part of its executions, behind Utah, Oklahoma and Mississippi.
https://news.sky.com/story/south-carolina-adds-firing-squad-to-execution-methods-to-address-lethal-injection-shortage-12234370
A man is only as good as his word! United we stand, Divided we fall.
i have never understood why the government doesnt use confiscated heroine or fentanyl to do lethal injections.
